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Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4 restore on a RAQ3i machine possible?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ4 restore on a RAQ3i machine possible?
- From: "Paul" <paulbentz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Jan 2 07:27:05 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
>Yes and no. You're right in that this is the way RAID /should/ be done
with
>IDE, but it can be done with m/s drives. Because the IDE bus can only
write
>to one drive per channel at a time, there is an obvious performance hit
>incurred when running RAID levels other than Linear.
Also, if you're running RAID off of one channel, and a drive crashes, taking
the bus with it, both of your drives will be hosed.
Paul