On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 13:40, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:15:43PM +0100, Douglas Furlong wrote: > > If you create the RAID 0 in striped mode then the read/write speed for > > large files is substantially increased. I believe, in the region of 70% > > -> 80%. However I can't remember exactly off the top of my head. > > Even then, that's a best-case test -- not reflective of something most users > actually do often. > > -- > Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> > Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> Surly if the user is doing large video editing, or sound editing they churn through a lot of data off of the hard disk. I don't think that RAID 0 striped is useful for every one, and it's probably used a lot by the "My car bigger then your car" crowed. But that does not mean it does not have legitimate uses. -- Douglas Furlong Systems Administrator Firebox.com T: 0870 420 4475 F: 0870 220 2178
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