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Date:      Fri, 5 Jun 2009 18:16:49 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Valentin Bud <valentin.bud@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Opinion request about a file server
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906051815450.84073@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <139b44430906050557v4ce23a13r259535c3e839deb0@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <139b44430906050557v4ce23a13r259535c3e839deb0@mail.gmail.com>

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> I have an old computer (ASRock P4Dual-915GL) with Intel P4
> CPU at 3.0Ghz and 2Gb of RAM.

this is not old - very powerfull machine.

>
> I am asking the list maybe is somebody out there with a similar
> configuration
> and running FreeBSD on such a system as a File Server and Print Server
> using samba.

what a problem? much more than needed.

>
> What i mainly try to achieve, talking in storage space, is 2 HDD of 1TB in
> mirroring using gmirror(8) and 1 separate HDD of 500Gb.
>
> So do you think the system I've mentioned would handle the load? The server

10 times more power than needed. disks speed is the only limit



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