Re: How to configure 36 disks ?
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <hidden>
Date: 2009-03-23 18:32:28
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On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Greg Freemyer wrote:
http://www.pc-pitstop.com/sata_enclosures/sat122urd.asp http://www.pc-pitstop.com/sata_enclosures/scsas16rm.asp
I would like to add this if you're on a budget: <http://cgi.ebay.com/NORCO-RPC-4020-4u-rack-mountable-case-no-power-supply_W0QQitemZ380111981091QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCOMP_EN_Servers?hash=item380111981091&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1205|66%3A4|65%3A12|39%3A1|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A200>
sata ports in the PC to control the 36 drives. Not sure what the limits of PMP is, but 4x seems reasonable to me.
The PMPs I've seen take 5 drives each: <http://www.addonics.com/products/host_controller/ad5sapm.asp> -- Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike@swm.pp.se -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-aio' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux AIO, see: http://www.kvack.org/aio/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"aart@kvack.org">aart@kvack.org</a>