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From: ahzz@dfwmm.net (Brian Wolfe)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Can BSDI 2.0 handle 9GB SCSI Drives?
Date: 7 May 1996 04:43:28 GMT
Organization: DFW Multimedia
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In message <4mevk2$a2o@news.hal-pc.org> - jhupp@black.gensys.com (Jeff Hupp) wr
ites:
>In article <cnordin.831100316@news.vni.net>,
>	cnordin@hq.vni.net (Craig Nordin) writes:
>>jsloan@LiveNet.Net (Jim Sloan) writes:
>>
>>>.................................................  It is better to have 
>>>several smaller drives than one large drive for usenet news server.  
>>
>>Yes yes yes yes yes!!!
>>
>	And its even better to be running several smaller drives as one 
>file system using the ccd driver...
>
>-- 
>Windows '95; 386 performance from your Pentium.
>Jeff Hupp <Jhupp@gensys.com> <http://gensys.com>
>PGP Public Key available at http://gensys.com or on the key servers



??? I have heard of this file system driver that allows a raid 0 (stripeing) 
approach to useing disks. I am running a 16Gb news server and Need to make 
more efficent use of the disks.

	Please post here or emailme at mailto:ahzz@dfwmm.net if you know exactly how 
to do this with the domestic bsdi 2.1