Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 14:00:05 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: Bill Vermillion <bill@bilver.magicnet.net>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RAID1 Software vs Hardware Message-ID: <19981108140005.03003@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <199811081130.GAA21734@bilver.magicnet.net>; from Bill Vermillion on Sun, Nov 08, 1998 at 06:30:17AM -0500 References: <19981108094916.T499@freebie.lemis.com> <199811081130.GAA21734@bilver.magicnet.net>
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On Sun, Nov 08, 1998 at 06:30:17AM -0500, Bill Vermillion wrote: > > Vinum has a choice of round robin (default) or always reading from > > a specific drive (which can be an advantage if you have a ramdisk, > > for example). > > Yup. I can't see much use for a RAID in RAM. :-) Make one of the disks work as an extremely fast cache. Or it may be NVRAM - you still want it backed up somewhere. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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