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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!disgorge.news.demon.net!demon!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!insnet.net!backpost.satin.net!eros.clara.net!news From: steve@clara.net (Steve Rawlinson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Virtual file systems (striping) on BSDI 3.0x86? Date: Fri, 09 May 1997 14:45:53 GMT Message-ID: <33733830.100910923@news.clara.net> References: <sinkr.861999718@tempermental> <ph-ya023280002704971634050001@news3.his.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: achilles.clara.net X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.1/32.230 Lines: 12 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6839 ph@his.com (Paul Heller) wrote: >See http://www.bsdi.com/support/faq/BSD_OS-3.0/splice-driver.etx ... did >this on one of our news machines here, and it works very well - acts just >like one big physical drive, is very fast, and has been rock-solid (knock >on wood to keep pixies away ...). What are the consequences of a single disk failing on a virtual drive made up of numerous physical disks? steve