Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 14:35:37 -0500 (CDT) From: Ben Black <black@MR.Net> To: bobster@primenet.com, shovey@buffnet.net Cc: jparnas@jparnas.cybercom.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, bsdi-users@bsdi.com Subject: Re: Adaptec2940UW vs. BusLogicBT-958 (opinions?) Message-ID: <199606121935.OAA03731@galileo.mr.net>
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> > Ive been watching this thread - Im one of those people in need of many > fast drives and am seeking a better solution that a regular pci 2940 and > regular scsi-2 drives. They+freebsd just dont do it thruput wise for a > very full news server. I have found hat one gets better thruput if you > have 4 2 gig drives than if you have 1 8. So there is one reason for > alot of drives. > yes, lots of drives. but why on the same controller? we always use at least 2 scsi controllers in our news servers. redundancy for fault tolerance as well as from parallelism in request processing. Ben black@mr.net
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