At 12:42 PM 03/27/2001, you wrote:
>On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Ed Henderson wrote:
>
> > You mention that I should consider software RAID if I only need level
> 1. How much processing overhead is there? My system will be running
> with a single 1.2GHz Athlon CPU.
>
> Software RAID like Vinum has proven to be faster then HW
>RAID. Mainly because of HW Raid card's using poorly sized stripes. There
>is a benchmark test of Vinum vs some DPT Cards that brad knowles put on
>the web. If you want the URL I would be happy to dig it up for you. Vinum
>is FAST++, and you can enable softupdates on Vinum as well. So you get
>speed and reliability. And I use this combo on alot of Postfix mail
>servers for the mail queue. I couldn't be happier. Vinum is
>incredible. Now I just have to keep working on some decent doc's for it
>:-)
Will the machine boot off of the second drive if the first one fails?
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