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[Philippe Landau <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jim Flanagan wrote:
> I'm trying to do a new install of opensuse 10.3 on a new server box. I'd
> like to have raid1 (mirror) set up with 2 drives. I don't know the full
> differences between md raid and dm raid, but I followed the instructions
> on installing md raid on the opensuse wiki, using yast to set up the
> raid partitions.
Many even cheap Motherboards have RAID chips integrated.
Most cheap RAID chips are not fast so RAID5 is not worth it with them.
But for RAID1 wouldn't you be better served with a different Main board
or a hardware RAID controller ?

Kind regards     Philippe
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