Date: Tue, 2 Feb 1999 16:26:45 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Glenn Johnson <gljohns@bellsouth.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: advice on setting up a Vinum volume Message-ID: <19990202162645.W76680@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19990201232551.A8463@gforce.johnson.home>; from Glenn Johnson on Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 11:25:52PM -0600 References: <19990201232551.A8463@gforce.johnson.home>
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On Monday, 1 February 1999 at 23:25:52 -0600, Glenn Johnson wrote: > I am getting a new ultra SCSI disk. I don't have it yet but it will be > something between 4 and 4.5 GB. I currently have a WDC AC21600H, 1549MB > drive. I will be making the SCSI disk my primary disk and was trying to > think of ways to use my existing IDE drive. What I was thinking was to > take 1549MB from the SCSI disk and make a Vinum striped volume with it > and the IDE drive. Does any one have a feel for what the performance of > that setup would be? As long as you have only one drive per IDE controller, and if you can use DMA, performance should be acceptable. It depends a lot on how you set up Vinum, of course. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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