Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)

[Doug McNaught]

Rob Landley <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wednesday 15 February 2006 1:31 pm, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>> once.
>
> Yup.  Apparently with SAS, the controllers are far more likely to fail than 
> the drives.

I think the actual idea (or one of them) is to have two machines
connected to each drive, in a hot-standby configuration.  This has
been done for a long time with parallel SCSI, where both machines have
controllers on the bus.

-Doug
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