[mythtv-users] Should I use LVM on this new raid?

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Tue Sep 25 18:55:58 UTC 2007


On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 11:46:42PM -0500, Brian Foddy wrote:
> There are two different variants.  The 7200.10's are the standard consumer
> line.  The ES series is the enterprise line.  Designed for more continuous
> 24x7 operation, and also have a higher tolerance for vibrations introduced
> from other drives; placed in a tight enclosure, one drive's activity can cause
> the neighboring drive to miss its read/write it was lined up for.

Ah.

> Until early last week, I though only Hitachi had 1000GB drives even
> readily available, I thought the Seagates were still yet to be released,
> and I didn't know they were a new generation.

That describes, pretty much word for word, where I was before you
mentioned them.  :-)

$370/tb, huh?

I wonder how many of those I can fit in my "TRS-80 Hard Disk Drive"
housing?

Cheers,
-- jra
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