On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 02:00:30AM +0100, Paul Kelly came forth with:
> David Murphy wrote:
> > > cause i can't change the config. but feel free to post your own
> > > benchmark results.
> > I plan to 8)
>> Do you accept that RAID 1 cannot be faster than the top speed of a
> single disk alone?
read or write? It can be faster in read, because it has two drives
to read from. It's slightly slower in write because it's writing to
two drives (unless you have them on seperate busses and with a
bastard CPU sending the data)...
L.
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