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To: Michael Barnes

I don’t think the purpose is for performance but for RAW disk. Just RAID5 20 of them and you’ll have more redundant storage than you can shake a stick at.


12 posted on 11/20/2012 9:58:34 AM PST by rarestia (It's time to water the Tree of Liberty.)
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To: rarestia
There is a paper out there...that says you really should not be using consumer drives in RAID arrays.

WD introduced their Red Line for use in arrays....

Ignore the pending RAID Castrophe at your own Risk--PDF

23 posted on 11/20/2012 10:15:36 AM PST by Ernest_at_the_Beach ((The Global Warming Hoax was a Criminal Act....where is Al Gore?))
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