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From: "Jakob Østergaard" <jakob@unthought.net>
To: Jeff Nguyen <jeff@aslab.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IDE hotplug support?
Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 01:09:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020503010918.A31556@unthought.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020502215833.V31556@unthought.net> <E173N9y-0004k1-00@the-village.bc.nu> <20020502231359.W31556@unthought.net> <09fa01c1f227$c8357f00$6502a8c0@jeff>

On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 03:22:00PM -0700, Jeff Nguyen wrote:
> You can get a sustained read speed of 80MB/s on the Adaptec 2000S
> Zero Channel RAID with 7 drives (RAID-5). But the sustained write
> speed is only around 32MB/s.
> 
> On the other hand, the 3Ware Escalade 7850 can sustain a read speed
> of 130MB/s with 8 drives (RAID-5). The write speed is 30MB/s.

So for both cards, the solution with simple IDE controllers, all on
one PCI bus, would be faster not only on RAID-5, but also RAID-1+0.

Or am I missing something ?

(I know, the IDE cabling is going to be *hell* for 15 drives if you
 want to stay within spec, and I would go SCSI or FC before that myself)

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-02 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-30 15:48 IDE hotplug support? Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-04-26 15:29 ` Pavel Machek
2002-05-02 18:19   ` Martin Dalecki
2002-05-02 19:58     ` Jakob Østergaard
2002-05-02 20:09       ` Samuel Flory
2002-05-03  0:31         ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-03  3:14           ` jw schultz
2002-05-02 20:26       ` Alan Cox
2002-05-02 21:13         ` Jakob Østergaard
2002-05-02 20:18           ` Martin Dalecki
2002-05-02 22:22           ` Jeff Nguyen
2002-05-02 23:09             ` Jakob Østergaard [this message]
2002-05-03  0:16               ` Alan Cox
2002-05-03  0:35             ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-03 17:10           ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-03  0:25     ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-05-03  0:51       ` Alan Cox
2002-05-03  0:37         ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-04-30 16:22 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-04-30 18:46   ` Ragnar Hojland Espinosa

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