Under woody it is not simplistic (not to say it is difficult). Anyone want to comment about sarge? On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 22:57:53 -0700, Eric "Shubes" wrote: > > > elemint@theriver.com wrote: > > > I want to create a 500 gig raid array using ide drives under Debian, > > does adaptec make the best/affordable or would 3 ware be the way to go? > > > > > > > > Jim > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > Jim, > Have you considered using linux software raid? It's more affordable > hardware wise. A bit of a learning curve, but not too bad. I set up an > ide raid 1 (mirror) usin RH9, and it was a breeze (entirely gui if you > do it on installation). I've yet to have a problem (knock wood), unlike > many stories I've heard of with hw raid. Don't know about doing it with > debian though. I imagine that from the cli it's the same. > > -- > -Eric 'shubes' > "There is no such thing as the People; > it is a collectivist myth. > There are only individual citizens > with individual wills > and individual purposes." > -William E. Simon (1927-2000), > Secretary of the Treasury (1974-1977) > "A Time For Truth" (1978), pg. 237 > > **************************************************** > This message has been scanned using Contraxx > Technology Group mail server v2.3 and is virus free. > **************************************************** > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss