On Tue, 10 May 2005, Lee W wrote:
> Chris Mauritz wrote:
>
> > Lee W wrote:
> >
> >
> > I don't have any experience with the Promise card, but I can highly
> > recommend any recent vintage 3Ware RAID card. They're not terribly
> > expensive and the new 9500 4 port cards should be tiny enough to
> > easily fit in a mini-ITX case. That card plus 4 400gig drives would
> > give you a 4 disk RAID 5 array (with very good read/write performance)
> > and well over a terabyte of usable storage. It wasn't long ago that a
> > 10gig drive was as big as a shoebox and now you can fit over a
> > terabyte of redundant storage and a fairly powerful computer in the
> > same form factor. We live in interesting times.
> > Cheers,
> >
> > C
> >
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> Hi Chris,
>
> Thanks for the very prompt reply. Any ideas where I can get them?
>
> My other searches mentioned a few 3Ware cards but they don't seem to be
> available anywhere in the UK.
If you let me know what model we can supply them .
Regards
Lance
>
> Regards
>
> Lee
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