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  3. May 2006

RE: 3 disk RAID sets

Wow.  I did not know that.  On my xSeries a 3-disk RAID5 set flies.  True,
they are 15K drives, but they act like 15K drives.  Everything is fast
(including multiple instances of WDSC) on that machine.

Joe

> From: rob@xxxxxxxxx
> 
> Alas, I know for a fact (the hard way) that it is still true on i5 boxes.
> I've installed one 520+ but we didn't even try it on that box.


> ChadB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> I know that in the past 3 disk RAID sets performed horribly in the real
> world.  Is this still the case with the i5 breed of machines and the 520+
> type boxes?

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