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Date:      Tue, 18 Mar 2008 19:42:38 +0100
From:      "Zbigniew Szalbot" <zszalbot@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: dedicated server specs / 7.0-Release
Message-ID:  <94136a2c0803181142n48af9905n491129d13e1bd134@mail.gmail.com>
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hello,

2008/3/18, Christian Zachariasen <chrizach@gmail.com>:
> Depending on what you're doing you might clarify what you are planning on
> doing with the disks.
> Are you running them in any form of RAID?
>
> In a some cases it might be smarter to go for "better" drives (made for
> operating 24/7).
>  That being said, I've often used shitty drives myself on servers that have
> been up for ages at a time.

Right! It will be used for hosting a couple of domains and quite
extensive email service. I was planning to use the second HD to
replicate data in case of emergency.

What would you advise instead or is there a way to make the two drives
operate in RAID? I do not know much abaout RAIDs I am afraid.

Thanks!

-- 
Zbigniew Szalbot



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