On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Processor: i5 750 > I tried to set up RAID1 and RAID0 with the 1TB version of the Green > drives you are listing and they simply didn't work well. A lot of > these Green Series drives park the heads quite quickly (to save power) > but unfortunately this causes them to wear out faster. They are I > think generally better suited for machines that aren't on all the time > or in heavy use. Watch your SMART data if you go that way. > > Why 2 drives by the way? One for the system and the second for audio? > > Note that these RAID drives do tend to be a bit more noisy, but not > terribly, and may consume more power so you'll likely need to do a bit > more noise control than with the green drives. One drive for / and /home, one for backup and audio The plan was not to go for RAID, but wait till the SSD gets cheaper... I have no experience with RAID... \r _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
