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Re: Storage subsystem for HA server



On 02/02/07, Neil Spellings <lists2@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Paul Gordon wrote:
> > Does anyone have experience of either of these particular cards,
or of
> > other cards from ARECA?
> [..]
> > http://www.highpoint-tech.com/USA/rr2310.htm
>
> I have a Highpoint RocketRAID 2320 in my HA server (a Dell 850) with 4
x
> Seagate 500Gb HD configured for RAID 5.
>
> Given it's not got 1000's of clients, I saw no requirement to separate
> the data and OS volumes (which as you stated requires more discs)


Biggest reason I see to seperate the OS and data is ease of recovery even
on
the desktops at home all the data is on a seperate partition, makes it easy
to back up and I can just image the OS drives incase I ever need to restore
them.

Andy


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