Re: [OT] FibreChannel(or something) + Soft RAID

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 4 Oct 1999 13:51:30 +0100 (BST)


> Yeah, i think scsii is an "safe" idea.
> If one uses fibrechannel, will it 'die' from the many devices (speedwise).

Yes. Its a bus. A fibrechannel fabric will avoid some of those problems but
you need a hell of a budget for it.

> And if one can fit 4 scsii cards in one computer without driver compliants,
> it's an very interesting experiment to try, ain't it ? :D

You can get quad Narrow ultra scsi on a single PCI card from Advansys I believe.

Alan

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