From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Mar 9 09:49:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA19568 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Mon, 9 Mar 1998 09:49:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gill.netrail.net (gill.netrail.net [205.215.10.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA19543 for ; Mon, 9 Mar 1998 09:49:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonz@netrail.net) Received: from localhost (jonz@localhost) by gill.netrail.net (8.8.6/8.8.6) with SMTP id MAA14570; Mon, 9 Mar 1998 12:48:08 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 12:48:07 -0500 (EST) From: "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" To: Penisoara Adrian cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Quantum Fireball SE ? Your (other) choices ? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I've had slightly better performance out of a Seagate Baracuda. They're around the same price. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan A. Zdziarski NetRail Incorporated Systems Administrator 230 Peachtree St. Suite 1550 jonz@netrail.net Atlanta, GA 30303 http://www.netrail.net (888) - NETRAIL ----------------------------------------------------------------------><> On Mon, 9 Mar 1998, Penisoara Adrian wrote: :Hi, : : Well, as the subject says, I'm looking for some opinions on Quantum's :Fireball SE (8.4 Gb version) -- it's on my shopping list for our FreeBSD :server and wondered if I have a good choice, the price seems quite nice at :$57/Gb, that's $479 for the whole thing. I have big plans for it, it's :supposed to cooperate with a PCI AHA 2940UA controller and sustain all :server activity, meaning news, squid-cache, WWW space, FTP mirrors & such. : : And while I'm at this: what are your conclusions regarding use of :multiple harddisks w/ or w/o CCD rather than a big one ? What kind of :SCSI HDD would you choose for this ? : : : Thank you all : Ady (@warpnet.ro) : Warp Net Technologies : : :To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org :with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message : To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message