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Subject: Re: hardware raid suggestions
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Nikolas Britton wrote:
> On 6/12/06, Philip M. Gollucci <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've got a dell power edge 600sc. (I realize thats getting old)
>> I'm running FreeBSD 6.1-release.
>>
>> I'm looking for suggestions for a good raid setup
>> both controls and disks.  I'd like to use hardware raid and not software.
>>
>> I'm more interested in the performance from raid then the redundancy.
>>
>> Its mainly if not exclusively going to be used for compilations of
>> software ASF software. Ideally, I'd like to NFS mount its disk on my
>> desktop over a local gigabit lan.
>>
>> Any pointers appreciated.
>>
>> I'm willing spend up to about $1,000.
>>
> 
> How much space do you want?
500GB->1TB is probably way more then I need, but I won't complain.

I think 250GB should be good.

Thanks.


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