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  • Subject: Re: OS400 DATA MIGRATION
  • From: "Neil Palmer"<NeilP@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 17:57:12 -0400

My 2 cents worth.  You should add an 8th disk to that new RAID set (you 
have 7 x 8.58GB planned), that way the parity 
striping will be spread across all 8 disks instead of just the first 4, 
which will the have higher utilization than the rest.

Neil Palmer      DPS Data Processing Services Canada Ltd.
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"oludare" <oludare@ix.netcom.com>
Sent by: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
2000/10/12 14:51
Please respond to MIDRANGE-L

 
        To:     <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
        cc: 
        Subject:        Re: OS400 DATA MIGRATION

Thanks for your input Richard but what type of excitement, good or bad? 
and
what will cause the excitement?

Dare

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Jackson" <richardjackson@richardjackson.net>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 1:07 PM
Subject: RE: OS400 DATA MIGRATION


> I did my part.  I gave input, I made suggestions, I expressed concerns.
>
> I hope that it works out but I think that you are going to have some
> excitement both over the weekend and when the system comes back up. Good
> luck!
>
> Richard Jackson
> mailto:richardjackson@richardjackson.net
> http://www.richardjacksonltd.com
> Voice: 1 (303) 808-8058
> Fax:   1 (303) 663-4325
>
> -|-----Original Message-----
> -|From: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
> -|[mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of oludare
> -|Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 8:01 AM
> -|To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> -|Subject: Re: OS400 DATA MIGRATION
> -|
> -|
> -|Guys,
> -|
> -|I'm not an expert with AS/400 hardware but I don't know where
> -|50xx came from
> -|in my previous posting, see my system storage resources below.  I know
> -|these:
> -|
> -|1.    The new DASD (7 x 8.58Gig) is a type 6713 and all my
> -|current DASD (12
> -|x 4.xGig) is type 6607
> -|2.    My current Storage controller for all 10 DASD is 6512 type.
> -|3.    My current Storage controller for the 2 bottom DASD is 9162 type
> -|(Combined IOP).
> -|4.    IBM CE plan is to create another RAID for the new DASD (7 x
8.58Gig)
> -|then perform Data Migration.
> -|5.    The 2 drives will then be move to the bottom internal mirrored
set.
> -|
> -|Dare
> -|


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