Roger, et al -- ...and then Roger Heflin said... % On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 8:22 PM David Thorburn-Gundlach < % davidtg-robot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: % > % > % not notice it, unless you are running your array right at the limit. % > % > Hmmph. I'm not entirely sure I'm not anyway, but it is just a little PC % > mobo running primary and daughtercard SATA ports. A Real Server (tm) is % > far, far beyond the current horizon :-) % % It does not take much of a motherboard/cpu to service a bunch of spinning % disks. % ... % About the only major thing that makes any difference is making sure that % whatever card is running the sata ports does not have a bottleneck. [snip] Thanks! It'll be a bit before I can play, but I'll do some reading and work some tests. Stay tuned :-) HAND :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt