From: Richard Scobie <richard@sauce.co.nz>
To: Jon@eHardcastle.com
Cc: Linux RAID Mailing List <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How to configure 36 disks ?
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:33:49 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49C7D60D.6090901@sauce.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <174852.24274.qm@web51309.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
Jon Hardcastle wrote:
> I'd like to understand how you even go attaching that many devices to a system.. I am 'comparatively' new to this.. and have a 6 raid5 system.. not enterprise.. and i have slammed into case/power/sat slot issues already. What sort of hardware must one use to grow to a 36 array system!
A reasonably economical option is a SAS controller like the
LSISAS3442E-R or LSISAS3801E in conjunction with enclosures like these
that can be daisychained together.
http://www.aicipc.com/ProductList.aspx?ref=RSC
and
http://www.aicipc.com/ProductList.aspx?ref=XJ
Regards,
Richard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-23 18:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-23 13:59 How to configure 36 disks ? Raz
2009-03-23 14:12 ` Emmanuel Florac
2009-03-23 16:32 ` Raz
2009-03-23 15:35 ` Bill Davidsen
2009-03-23 16:02 ` Jon Hardcastle
2009-03-23 16:22 ` Mark Lord
2009-03-23 16:23 ` Christopher Smith
2009-03-23 16:28 ` Raz
2009-03-23 16:45 ` Greg Freemyer
2009-03-23 18:32 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2009-03-23 16:52 ` Raz
2009-03-23 18:33 ` Richard Scobie [this message]
2009-03-24 19:38 ` Goswin von Brederlow
2009-03-25 12:14 ` Drew
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