rasputin@idoru.mine.nu writes:
> 
> Two quick clarifications please:
> 
> 1] Is RAIDframes fundamental unit the partition (i.e. disklabel partitions)
> or the disk?

Partition.

> 2] Can you mix and match different (size, speed) disks/partitions
> in a RAID-5 set?

Yes, but:
  1) The smallest component will be the limiting factor on the size of the 
RAID set.
  2) There may be detrimental performance implications to mixing disks of
different speeds.

Later...

Greg Oster