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From: George Bell
Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2003 17:59

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Floyd Davidson wrote:

> Matt van de Werken <m_vdw73@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> 
>>On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 18:03:20 +1000, Floyd Davidson wrote:
>>
>>Nice systems. I can't quite stretch the budget to SCSI disks, though, so
>>I'm stuck with a couple of (non-RAID) IDE disks. I did buy the fastest
>>ones I could afford, though.
>>
> 
> Mine were not exactly expensive...  I watched ebay for awhile, and bought
> used 9mb SCSI2 lvd drives.  Something like $30 each...
> 
> 

But don't you need a special SCSI raid controller and aren't they real 
expensive?  I saw one at a website for about $500.  Can you somehow 
implement raid 5 with more than one ordinary SCSI controller(As you can 
see I'm a newbie when it comes to SCSI, and I'm thinking of trying it out).

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