From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Apr 25 10:36:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@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 47A2037B422 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 10:36:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.demon.nl) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.22 #1) id 14sTDD-000Mv3-00; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 17:36:24 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.3/8.11.2) id f3P6RrN04301; Wed, 25 Apr 2001 08:27:53 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 08:27:53 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Rich Morin Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 15k rpm Drives Message-ID: <20010425082753.A4281@freebie.demon.nl> References: <20010422112459.5349d2a6.tadayuki@mediaone.net> <029f01c0cb91$e3000660$931576d8@inethouston.net> <3AE3851C.CC935E1D@dreamtime.net> <030301c0cb98$52514820$931576d8@inethouston.net> <3AE5BFB9.F0E45ADE@dreamtime.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from rdm@cfcl.com on Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 10:48:44PM -0700 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 10:48:44PM -0700, Rich Morin wrote: > 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... Exactly.. Done right, the stability of your system relative in the time-space continuum can be greatly improved. W/ -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands email: wilko@freebsd.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Powered by FreeBSD/alpha http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message