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Guest Miha Markic
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Hi guys,

 

What speed perfoormance (read, write) can one expect from 3x250GB SATAI

drives bound in software raid 5

array on W2K3x64?

I am asking this because write speed looks very poor ~4MB/s while the CPU is

only using 10% or something.

 

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Miha Markic [MVP C#, INETA Country Leader for Slovenia]

RightHand .NET consulting & development http://www.rthand.com

Blog: http://cs.rthand.com/blogs/blog_with_righthand/

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Guest ric926
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RE: Software RAID 5 performance

 

how bout more specs on the drives? buffer size, max tfer rate? of both the

drive and the mobo, how bout the cables, some are 1.5 some are 3mb, etc

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"Miha Markic" wrote:

> Hi guys,

>

> What speed perfoormance (read, write) can one expect from 3x250GB SATAI

> drives bound in software raid 5

> array on W2K3x64?

> I am asking this because write speed looks very poor ~4MB/s while the CPU is

> only using 10% or something.

>

> --

> Miha Markic [MVP C#, INETA Country Leader for Slovenia]

> RightHand .NET consulting & development http://www.rthand.com

> Blog: http://cs.rthand.com/blogs/blog_with_righthand/

>

>


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