From owner-freebsd-hardware Sat Aug 17 20:51:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-hardware Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA13095 for hardware-outgoing; Sat, 17 Aug 1996 20:51:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA13090 for ; Sat, 17 Aug 1996 20:51:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.12/8.6.9) id NAA06567; Sun, 18 Aug 1996 13:41:08 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199608180411.NAA06567@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: Any RAID support anywhere? To: troy@circle.net Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 13:41:07 +0930 (CST) Cc: hardware@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199608180313.UAA17470@Gatekeeper.Lamb.net> from "Ulf Zimmermann" at Aug 17, 96 08:13:26 pm MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > > I'm putting together a kick-ass NFS server and RAID 5 is a > > must-have for this. Any pointers, comments, suggestions would > > be much appreciated. If all the machine is going to be is an NFS server, go see www.netapp.com. If you need more than that, then Ulf's suggestion of a standalone RAID controller is definitely the way to go. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[