Subject: Re: About NetBSD server tuning!
To: None <wojtek@wojtek.from.pl>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/23/2001 09:13:58
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 07:29:39AM +0100, wojtek@wojtek.from.pl wrote:
> > > > Quantum Atlas V 10k are nice too but hella loud. Sounds like a jet
> > > > fighter throttling up!
> > > 
> > > i think 2 7200 IBM IDE drives with ccd will give similar performance with
> > > more space and less money.
> > 
> > No, certainly not. Especially for higth drive load where you want more than 
> > 2 disks.
> you mean that this 10000rpm SCSI drive have 2 times faster average access
> time than 7200 IDE

Who said only one SCSI drive ? When I read "heavy disk load" this implies
to me that you have more than one disk.
If you want a good disk system you need several disks. My NFS server has
20.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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