From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 18 10:20:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 459EC37B424 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2000 10:20:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #4) id 13Ppoj-000FD6-00; Fri, 18 Aug 2000 17:20:30 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA00454; Fri, 18 Aug 2000 19:20:31 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 19:20:31 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Jonathan Laventhol Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cheap 1000Gbyte machine Message-ID: <20000818192031.A430@freebie.demon.nl> References: <399D6F59.B8E44A53@imagination.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <399D6F59.B8E44A53@imagination.com>; from jonathan.laventhol@imagination.co.uk on Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 06:16:09PM +0100 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 06:16:09PM +0100, Jonathan Laventhol wrote: > Anybody built a file server with approx 1000 Gbyte or more? Done routinely in the commercial world. But cheap.. > I'm looking for a cheap simple way of doing this. Lots of What is cheap? > IDE drives? (How many can you have?) Or SCSI? (Again, > how many can you have?). SCSI, behind RAID array controllers. Connected to the host via SCSI or Fibrechannel. -- Wilko Bulte wilko@freebsd.org Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message