Re: SCSI vs SATA

From: Arjen van der Meijden <acmmailing(at)tweakers(dot)net>
To: "jason(at)ohloh(dot)net" <jason(at)ohloh(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SCSI vs SATA
Date: 2007-04-04 19:38:28
Message-ID: 4613FEB4.9040303@tweakers.net
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-performance

On 4-4-2007 21:17 jason(at)ohloh(dot)net wrote:
> fwiw, I've had horrible experiences with areca drivers on linux. I've
> found them to be unreliable when used with dual AMD64 processors 4+ GB
> of ram. I've tried kernels 2.16 up to 2.19... intermittent yet
> inevitable ext3 corruptions. 3ware cards, on the other hand, have been
> rock solid.

That's the first time I hear such a thing. We have two systems (both are
previous generation 64bit Xeon systems with 6 and 8GB memory) which run
perfectly stable with uptimes with a ARC-1130 and 8 WD-raptor disks.

Best regards,

Arjen

In response to

Browse pgsql-performance by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Bruce Momjian 2007-04-04 20:27:22 Re: SCSI vs SATA
Previous Message jason@ohloh.net 2007-04-04 19:17:43 Re: SCSI vs SATA