From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RAID 5 performance problems
Date: 4 Apr 2003 12:39:08 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b6kqhc$2u8$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.GSO.4.30.0304030858080.20118-100000@multivac.sdsc.edu
Followup to: <Pine.GSO.4.30.0304030858080.20118-100000@multivac.sdsc.edu>
By author: "Peter L. Ashford" <ashford@sdsc.edu>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> The ONLY reason that I can think of to use round cables would be for
> looks. From a performance or reliability standpoint, they are a waste of
> money. I routinely build systems with dual 8-channel IDE RAID cards
> (3Ware 7500-8) and 16 disks, and ONLY use flat cables.
>
In some chassis they make routing cables a lot easier. In others,
they make it harder.
-hpa
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-04 20:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-03 15:45 RAID 5 performance problems Jonathan Vardy
2003-04-03 18:05 ` Peter L. Ashford
2003-04-03 18:47 ` Ross Vandegrift
2003-04-03 19:22 ` Stephan van Hienen
2003-04-03 19:20 ` Stephan van Hienen
2003-04-03 19:28 ` Alan Cox
2003-04-03 21:02 ` Ezra Nugroho
2003-04-03 21:25 ` Stephan van Hienen
2003-04-03 21:38 ` Peter L. Ashford
2003-04-03 22:09 ` Jonathan Vardy
2003-04-03 22:16 ` Jonathan Vardy
2003-04-03 22:28 ` Peter L. Ashford
2003-04-03 21:42 ` Jonathan Vardy
2003-04-03 22:13 ` Peter L. Ashford
2003-04-04 20:39 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2003-04-03 21:06 ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2003-04-03 21:14 ` Jonathan Vardy
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2003-04-03 19:13 Neil Schemenauer
2003-04-03 19:49 Andy Arvai
2003-04-03 20:25 ` Mike Dresser
2003-04-03 21:10 ` Jonathan Vardy
2003-04-03 21:31 ` Ezra Nugroho
2003-04-03 20:10 Chuck Ebbert
2003-04-04 11:44 Jonathan Vardy
2003-04-04 14:39 ` Ezra Nugroho
2003-04-04 15:05 Jonathan Vardy
2003-04-04 16:01 Jonathan Vardy
2003-04-05 0:10 ` Jonathan Vardy
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