[ILUG] Server Maintainance questions

Paul Mc Auley paul at novara.ie
Fri May 26 13:30:39 IST 2006


On Fri, 26 May 2006 07:58:55 +0100  Declan Moriarty wrote:

[Dell server]

| Where does a lad buy this sort of kit - the scsi card/disk particularly?
| What is raid 0 when it is at home? Can disks, for example, be got in
| Limerick, or Cork?

RAID-0 is striped data, no redundancy. Generally done for performance.

If it's a Dell server, my first inclination is to say talk to Dell for the 
parts, SCSI disks are sufficiently exotic these days that it'd be more 
trouble than it's worth to try and source something externally.
	Paul




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