Thoughts -> Re: classiccmp server

From: Tom Jennings <tomj_at_wps.com>
Date: Mon Oct 4 16:25:33 2004

On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Dan Wright wrote:

> So I think you'd need to isolate the sections
> from each other with some kind of airtight (or at least
> really-small-bits-of-metal tight) seal; probably doable, but would take up
> more room that you're pretty low on already.
>
> That sure would make an interesting drive :) If it could be pulled off cheap
> enough, it would be well worth it, too.

But when one platter ate its head and is making Bad Noises,
you have to replace the "drive" anyhoo, removing 1bad+1good
platter from the RAID system. Where's the gain there?

Plus yet another specialized device, I'd rather use OTS
junk drives and buy more of them.
Received on Mon Oct 04 2004 - 16:25:33 BST