Once upon a time, Jeroen van Aart <jer...@mompl.net> said: > There may be a performance penalty using raid4, because it uses one > parity disk. Although that system looks like it can be useful for some > purposes it looks less ideal for home use. Also I don't see how it would > allow you to install your own OS.
For read-mostly storage, there's no penalty as long as there's no disk failure. The parity drive wouldn't even spin up for reads. -- Chris Adams <cmad...@hiwaay.net> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
