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Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM on top of a 3ware 7500-12 RAID5 set.
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Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "LB" == Lewis Bergman <lbergman@abi.tconline.net> writes:
> 
> LB> Could you let us know what kind of disk carriers you use? I have
> LB> been looking to do this in a rackmount for a while but haven't
> LB> been able to find a decently priced hot-swappable disk carrier
> LB> yet.
> 
> Of course 3ware sells 2-space, 3-disk carriers, but they cost about
> $200 apiece.  I have several and they are extremely sturdy.
> Everything is metal, ventilation is very good and quality is quite
> high.  Unfortunately the price can be a bit much.  I'd still recommend
> them.

Ventilation is good. Remember that a HD's MTBF falls to half if the
temperature raises 3 degrees.

 

JonB