Re: Dumb question: Which is "better" SCSI or IDE disks?

C S Hendrix (shendrix@escape.widomaker.com)
Tue, 08 Dec 1998 14:04:17 -0500


In message <Pine.SCO.3.96.981208092934.15190C-100000@rvib2.rvib.org.au>, Leonar
d Zhang System Administrator ISD RVIB writes:

> RAID-1 is disk mirror. DPT is cache with RAID. RAID will increase the
> disk performance.

Not when doing RAID1 it won't. You are doing a mirror. You'll be
lucky if it's even as fast as non-RAID.

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