On Saturday 09 April 2011 22:01:18 Mark Knecht wrote: > Are you running a RAID?
Yes; mdadm RAID-1, with LVM on top, as in the Gentoo how-to: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml > Are you looking for a little redundancy or a lot of redundancy? I'm just speculating at the moment, from a dabbler's point of view; what benefits would accrue from switching from RAID-1 to RAID-5 or above? And, in particular, what are the comparative virtues of the Samsung disks? > What are your future space & drive bandwidth requirements vs today's > requirements? The same as today's. PS. Please don't send a second e-mail copy to me; I can read the list the same as anyone else. -- Rgds Peter
