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Article #310Re: SCSI/IDE and RAID [Was: 120 gb is the Largest hard drive I can put in my 4550?]
From: RodP
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 03:22
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 03:22
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In article <MPG.1a3c5eef2afe550b989eee@news-server.columbus.rr.com>, void@nowhere.com says... > In article <MPG.1a3d203c796ae36989eab@news-server>, > rodp@hotmail.com.removethispart says... > > In article <MPG.1a3ba0e5e2b7cf7f989ee8@news-server.columbus.rr.com>, > > void@nowhere.com says... > > > > > Server 1: Compaq Dual Xeon P4 - Raid Controller setup like this: > > > Drive 0/1 20GB UW320 Set for C Partition (Hardware Mirror) > > > Drive 2/3 80GB UW320 Set for D Partition (Hardware Mirror) > > > D = Database Log Files > > > Drive 4,5,6,7,8 UW320 Set for E Partition (Hardware R5) > > > E = Database Data Files > > > Drive 9 Single UW320 Set for F partition (no raid) > > > F = Simple online backup temp storage > > > > What model system and controller? > > > > Backplane in simplex or duplex mode? > > ML580, 7U rack mount No such server. ML570 or DL580? G3 presumably? > Smart Array 5302 with 128MB RAM for drives 0/3 > Smart Array 5304 with 256MB RAM (for R5 drives) > Drives are Pluggable U320 10K RPM > > I didn't set the server up, but that's as much as I have access to on > that machine. Also looks like it wasn't setup for optimal disk performance. Not surprising, very few servers I've seen actually are. Cheers, Rod.
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