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Subject: Re: What do you use?
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3ware IDE RAID.  Yahoo did the beta testing on these and they perform quite 
well on anoything above 4.5.

No such thing as cheap tape backups.  :-(

	JB

On Wednesday 31 December 2003 01:06 pm, Sean Hafeez wrote:
> I need to build a file server for work. I was wondering what people on
> the list use for a RAID solution?
>
> I would like to stick to an IDE RAID controller. RAID5 or RAID1.
>
> Also what do you recommend for a cheap tape backup?
>
> And before I forget, pls let me know if you are using it under 4.x or 5.x.
>
> I would love to do an external STA type setup but I am sure it is not
> quite there yet under FreeBSD.
>
> Thanks for the info!
>
> -Sean
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