-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 05/07/07 04:53, Francesco Pietra wrote: >> Is it conceivable to add a low-quality 300GB HD (for >> swap file) to a raid1 system? > >> The system consists of > >> ---Tyan S2895 Thunder K8WE mother board >> ---Two WD Raptor 150GB each >> ---Two Dual Opteron >> ---16 GB ram > >> In computations, I can presently offer 96GB as swap >> (my home), though it is not enough. Actually I started >> my system with two Maxtor HD 300GB each, though, on >> long runs, they proved incompatible with the mother >> board and had to be replaced. > >> Thanks for advice > > 96 GIGABYTES of swap space???????????????????????????? > > If that's not enough, you need a very large, expensive SPARC or > Superdome system. >
I agree, I can't think of any application off the top of my head that would need that much memory. Somehow I think it's a typo and should be 96 MB, but who knows. Joe - -- Registerd Linux user #443289 at http://counter.li.org/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGPwYliXBCVWpc5J4RAjYiAJ4iFX8hdCHXD0aFL9hKsz5zC3Ff5ACeMfkB NRkszFpkgIS4Gba+efE35rw= =u0Sa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]