7 Dec
2009
7 Dec
'09
3:50 p.m.
On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Brian Lanning wrote:
I really enjoy this sort of silliness. It's in
line with my "how much can I
cram into this case" fetish. I've been seriously eyeing those ide to scsi
adapters for the Macs I have. Then you could CF->ide->scsi. Those CF ide
adapters also have me thinking about those promise IDE raid controllers.
One of them I know can stripe across four drives. Four CF cards in that
configuration would be fun to create, and fast. Although you'd probably run
into other performance barriers first, like the speed of the PCI bus.
A Ridiculous Array of Inexpensive Disks.
I remember seeing a RAID5 made of thumbdrives a while ago.
--
David Griffith
dgriffi at cs.csubak.edu
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