Subj : Re: Novell 4.11 reboot
To   : Leonard Erickson
From : Darren Gibbs
Date : Tue May 23 2000 11:42 pm

 CH>> Hmm.  I'll have to look into the mirroring option.  Not sure if I
 CH>> could make much use of it.  I have three drives now, so only one
 CH>> open IDE connector.

 LE> I'm using SCSI on the server... And Mirroring works *best* with the
 LE> drives on seperate "controllers" or "channels". Then it can do reads
 LE> using whichever drive has the heads closest.

Small point - that's not mirroring - that's duplexing.

Mirroring had the drives on the same controller. Duplexing has it on different 
controllers. Even Novell list it that way. :-)

DaZZa

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