[mythtv-users] RAID suggestions?

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 09:44:47AM -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> > A hardware RAID controller which is not updated *certainly* will not
> > break backwards compatibility.  :-)
> >
> But the hardware raid can and will contain bugs so I am not 100% sure
> I call this an advantage for hardware raid but I do see the point.
> With hardware raid you only have to update the raid code when
> absolutely necessary with software you get updates when updating the
> kernel which may or may not be what you want.

Precisely.  It's a question of operational domain: hard walls between
functions have much to be said for them.

Cheers,
-- jra
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