From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu May 10 21:27:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.sentex.ca (smtp1.sentex.ca [199.212.134.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF36237B43F for ; Thu, 10 May 2001 21:27:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from chimp.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by smtp1.sentex.ca (8.11.2/8.11.1) with SMTP id f4B4R5V02378; Fri, 11 May 2001 00:27:05 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) From: Mike Tancsa To: mwlist@lanfear.com (Marc W) Cc: hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reasonably priced RAID 1 in a 1U server? Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 00:27:04 -0400 Message-ID: References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 10 May 2001 02:49:05 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.hardware you = wrote: > > >hello! > > in the near future, i'm going to need to put together a 1U server >for running a FreeBSD server system. One of the things I would like it >to have a RAID 1 support, set up in such a way that if a disk fails, www.3ware.com. They make great 2 drive RAID controllers and the drivers and management software are excellent on FreeBSD. A good idea are some hard drive trays as well. You can get them for $20. Dont bother with = "hot swap trays"... The "cold swap" trays are great. About $20. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) =09 Sentex Communications Corp, =09 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers=20 could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message