[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If a disk fails,
your system would likely crash (due to the swap device), but would
reboot in a degraded mode (no swap, slow performance, etc).
You could avoid that by not using RAID for swap. Instead, use four
separate swap partitions, on
>> If a disk fails,
>> your system would likely crash (due to the swap device), but would
>> reboot in a degraded mode (no swap, slow performance, etc).
>
> You could avoid that by not using RAID for swap. Instead, use four
> separate swap partitions, one on each drive. As long as they all have
>
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 18:21:20 -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
> Also, consider that you can mix-and-match RAID levels with different
> partitions. You can create a 4-partition RAID0 array for swap, a
> 4-partition RAID0+1 array for filesystems that experience a lot of
> writes (/var, /tmp, and maybe /u
Richard Fish wrote:
On 12/15/05, Ognjen Bezanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have found Linux Software RAID very useful and reliable. While
probably being beaten in the performance area by hardware
implementations,
I just want to point out that when we are talking hardw
On 12/15/05, Ognjen Bezanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have found Linux Software RAID very useful and reliable. While
> probably being beaten in the performance area by hardware
> implementations,
I just want to point out that when we are talking hardware here, we
mean real hardware RAID...ma
On 12/15/05, kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Assuming this is a small home system I'd go with RAID 5 with maybe a
> hot spare if I have more than four drives in a normal server setting
> where reads happen more often than writes. That's more space with
> comparable performance for anyt
kashani wrote:
Doug Brown wrote:
My mobo's chipset (nvidia nf 4) doesn't support raid real well, and I
have read that Linux Software raid is very good. I am getting ready
to install Gentoo 2005.1 64bit real soon (I am new to Gentoo), and I
was wondering what types of raid it supports. I k
Doug Brown wrote:
My mobo's chipset (nvidia nf 4) doesn't support raid real well, and I
have read that Linux Software raid is very good. I am getting ready to
install Gentoo 2005.1 64bit real soon (I am new to Gentoo), and I was
wondering what types of raid it supports. I know it supports 0
On Thursday 15 December 2005 21:55, Doug Brown wrote:
> My mobo's chipset (nvidia nf 4) doesn't support raid real well, and I have
> read that Linux Software raid is very good. I am getting ready to install
> Gentoo 2005.1 64bit real soon (I am new to Gentoo), and I was wondering
> what types
My mobo's chipset (nvidia nf 4) doesn't support raid real well, and I have read that Linux Software raid is very good. I am getting ready to install Gentoo 2005.1 64bit real soon (I am new to Gentoo), and I was wondering what types of raid it supports. I know it supports 0 and 1, but I am mo
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