Re: Seeking recommendation for external storage



On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 21:54:15 -0600, Chris Cox wrote:

Yes... these are good solutions. Should be able to run a cable long
enough. This is probably the economical choice with the most flexibility.
You could run JBOD and do RAID in software if desired.

Any recommendations for SATA boards with external connectors (that work
well with Linux) and SATA arrays? I suppose that I could use individual
drives as long as the SATA board(s) have enough connectors (or if SATA
supports serial connections like SCSI).

Thanks...

Andrew

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