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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.0 - should I be using gvinum or gmirror/gstripe?
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I would use gmirror + gstripe ... I'm not sure if gvinum is still
actively developped .. (?)

On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 14:34 -0500, Shelby Cain wrote:
> I'm toying with the idea of setting up a raid 1+0 array using 4 500GB 
> sata drives.  However, I can't seem to find any definitive answer as to 
> whether I should be using gvinum or gmirror+gstripe to accomplish that 
> goal.  Does anyone have any links to resources (or just personal 
> opinion) that provides guidelines for choosing between the two methods?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Shelby Cain
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