From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Oct 28 17:15:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA01530 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 17:15:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from Loki.orland.u91.k12.me.us (Loki.orland.u91.k12.me.us [169.244.111.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA01481 for ; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 17:14:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from netmonger@genesis.ispace.com) Received: from Celeris (56k-port4022.ime.net [209.90.195.32]) by Loki.orland.u91.k12.me.us (8.9.1/8.8.8-Loki) with SMTP id TAA03367; Wed, 28 Oct 1998 19:33:31 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from netmonger@genesis.ispace.com) X-Server-ID: Loki.orland.u91.k12.me.us, OCSNet - Orland Maine USA X-Coord-Name: Drew "Droobie" Baxter, OneNetwork Exchange X-Coord-Addr: Droobie@Openlink.orland.me.us X-Coord-Pager: USA: 207-471-2719, http://pagedroo.orland.me.us Message-Id: <4.1.19981028192730.00af7730@genesis.ispace.com> X-Sender: netmonger@genesis.ispace.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 19:28:34 -0500 To: Wilko Bulte From: Drew Baxter Subject: Re: Multi-terabyte disk farm Cc: winter@jurai.net, karl@denninger.net, mlnn4@oaks.com.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199810282038.VAA02283@yedi.iaf.nl> References: <4.1.19981028140254.00aa12e0@genesis.ispace.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 09:38 PM 10/28/98 +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: >As Drew Baxter wrote... >> At 01:58 PM 10/28/98 -0500, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: >> >On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Karl Denninger wrote: > >> >I was specifically addressing the Kingston hardware, and in particular, >> >the hotswap receiving frames and disk boxes. >> > >> >Once the disks and frames are integrated into the enclosures you'll only >> >have to worry about the frequent fan failures. >> > >> >-- >> >| Matthew N. Dodd | 78 280Z | 75 164E | 84 245DL | > >> Frequent Fan Failures? Makes those Digital Storageworks cabinets come into >> the limelight.. > >?? I do these things for a living but don't remember any real problems >with the fans. Customers are normally pretty quick to point them out ;-) > >Tell me more.. > >Wilko That'd be Winter's department, i was just questioning it. Never really wanted to buy anything from Kingston. The Digital Storageworks cabinets look intriguing, but I don't have that kinda green to be tossing around. I guess I'll just keep stacking smaller drives, and look into something inane like RAID in the future. --- Drew "Droobie" Baxter Network Admin/Professional Computer Nerd(TM) OneEX: The OneNetwork Exchange 207-942-0275 http://www.droo.orland.me.us My Latest Kernel: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT (ONEEX) #14: Mon Oct 19 22:36:58 EDT 1998 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message