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From: james <wireless@tampabay.rr.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: dual boot RAID
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 06:08:24 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20110219T070544-74@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: AANLkTim=+eh_k8ABUvb5apOAJ7xh3s7gx0gf+2gx1B1v@mail.gmail.com

Mark Knecht <markknecht <at> gmail.com> writes:


> I guess the one thing above I'm not clear about is your choice of what
> appears to be RAID 0? RAID 0 is hardly RAID as there's no redundancy.
> Lose 1 drive you lose all your data. Also, if you're doing Linux RAID
> then the MB chipset RAID stuff is immaterial. You're going to do it
> using mdadm software RAID which then has no impact on what Windows
> does.


Well, I meant mirroring. I'm reading up on RAID for linux....
Gotta lot to learn and figure out.

> Processor choice makes little impact on how Linux RAID works. Faster
> is better. AMD or Intel is your choice.

Yea, that was fishing for comment on the MSI mobo. Agreed
that Intel/AMD make no difference.


Once I do some more research, I'll post on a new thread.
thx,

James






      reply	other threads:[~2011-02-19  6:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-17 19:08 [gentoo-user] dual boot RAID James
2011-02-17 19:50 ` Mark Knecht
2011-02-19  6:08   ` james [this message]

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