Re: Are linux-fs's drive-fault-tolerant by concept?

From: Stephan von Krawczynski (skraw@ithnet.com)
Date: Mon Apr 21 2003 - 04:36:41 EST


On Sun, 20 Apr 2003 13:28:21 -0400
Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> wrote:

> Stephan wrote:
>
>
> > Maybe I have something in common with google, I am re-writing large parts
> > (well over 50%) of the harddrives capacity on a daily basis (in the
> > discussed setup). how many people really do that?
>
>
> I'll bet the people who do are using SCSI disks...

Guess what, I would do that too, if it were affordable. I have to say I have
never ever experienced problems like these with SCSI disks. Never.
Currently there is a _big_ difference in prices between IDE and SCSI drives. On
the other hand one could argue that there is a good reason for it...

Regards,
Stephan
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