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I'm going to play with installing Linux on an old Compaq server. It has 5 9.1GB scsi drives on a RAID controller. What is best, one big RAID 5 array or a RAID 5 and a RAID 1. If the RAID 5/1 is best, ...

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For this review, PogoLinux (pogolinux.com) sent me one of their new RAID workstations, the PogoLinux Velocity. The system came configured with a 1GHz Athlon processor, 256MB of PC133 SDRAM and two IBM ...

The combination of Linux software RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) and LVM2 (Logical Volume Manager, version 2) offered in modern Linux operating systems offers both robustness and ...