Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Chris S <taskara@××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Upgrading to Raid
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 04:19:15
Message-Id: 43168109.2080309@internode.on.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Upgrading to Raid by Nuitari
1 > You could also look into Linux Software RAID which I found to be so
2 > much better then motherboard dependant hardware raid as both are CPU
3 > bound, but there is no hardware costs for the Linux one...
4 >
5 > Also if your motherboard changes the Linux one is much easier to move
6 > around.
7
8 I agree, Linux software raid is the only way to go unless you wanna fork
9 out for a real raid controller like Areca or 3Ware.
10 and you'd prob go raid 1 (mirror) with 2 harddrives though I would get 3
11 drives and go raid 5 ;)
12 -c
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