From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 26 18:53:06 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69268106564A for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:53:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jos@webrz.net) Received: from webrz.xs4all.nl (webrz.xs4all.nl [82.95.248.216]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 209128FC1D for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:53:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jos@webrz.net) Received: from webrz.xs4all.nl (localhost.webrz.net [127.0.0.1]) by webrz.xs4all.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B3D7FD06C; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:53:17 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [10.10.10.27] (atlantis.webrz.net [10.10.10.27]) by webrz.xs4all.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17AA1FD06A; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:53:12 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4863E58C.2060602@webrz.net> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:53:00 +0200 From: Jos Chrispijn User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: prad References: <20080626092558.1a17d7d2@gom.home> In-Reply-To: <20080626092558.1a17d7d2@gom.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AV-Checked: ClamAV using ClamSMTP @ prometheus.webrz.net Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: to scsi or not to scsi X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:53:06 -0000 prad wrote: > i've heard scsi hard drives are really good. > i've also seen at least one site which claims that ide easily > outperform scsi. > > for the server we got (dual P3 1GHz 2M which will use raid), is one > preferable over the other? and what about sata? > Prad, Have a look at this URL: http://www.pugetsystems.com/articles.php?id=19 Jos