On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, Christian Pernegger wrote: > I also subscribe to the "almost commodity hardware" philosophy, > however I've not been able to find a case that comfortably takes even > 8 drives. (The Stacker is an absolute nightmare ...) Even most > rackable cases stop at 6 3.5" drive bays -- either that or they are > dedicated storage racks with integrated hw RAID and fiber SCSI > interconnect --> definitely not commodity. I've used these: http://www.acme-technology.co.uk/acm338.htm (8 drives in a 3U case), and their variants eg: http://www.acme-technology.co.uk/acm312.htm (12 disks in a 3U case) for several years with good results. Not the cheapest on the block though, but never had any real issues with them. Gordon - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
