From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 24 22:51:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from idiom.com (idiom.com [216.240.32.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D2F437B423 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2001 22:51:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rdm@cfcl.com) Received: from cfcl.com (cpe-24-221-169-54.ca.sprintbbd.net [24.221.169.54]) by idiom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA43880 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2001 22:51:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.168.205] (cerberus [192.168.168.205]) by cfcl.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f3P5r7V67545; Tue, 24 Apr 2001 22:53:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rdm@cfcl.com) Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <3AE5BFB9.F0E45ADE@dreamtime.net> References: <20010422112459.5349d2a6.tadayuki@mediaone.net> <20010422211254.3b30bc54.tadayuki@mediaone.net> <029f01c0cb91$e3000660$931576d8@inethouston.net> <3AE3851C.CC935E1D@dreamtime.net> <030301c0cb98$52514820$931576d8@inethouston.net> <3AE5BFB9.F0E45ADE@dreamtime.net> Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 22:48:44 -0700 To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG From: Rich Morin Subject: Re: 15k rpm Drives Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 11:02 AM -0700 4/24/01, Stephen H. Kapit wrote: >Are there any issues with using the Cheetah 15k rpm drives with freebsd >in an external raid array? If the array is of reasonable size, you may need to file an EIR, due to the possibility of gyroscopic effects slowing the Earth's rotation. Of course, much of this problem can be alleviated by proper attention to the drives' orientation... -r -- http://www.cfcl.com/rdm - home page, resume, etc. http://www.cfcl.com/Meta/md_fb.html - The FreeBSD Browser email: rdm@cfcl.com; phone: +1 650-873-7841 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message