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Ultrium Drive - Backup Slooooooow
Check which driver the LTO is using. Try using the Veritas driver for the tape drive. We have seen this before and are using an X235 with a LTO2. If this works, you have to remember not to update the LTO driver when using update xpress or you wind up replacing the Veritas driver every time. It... -
RAID 5E
I have seen it in use on Dell servers that I have worked on. We configure our IBMs with RAID10 mailnly because some software manufacturers claim 10 is fastest. I have not seen any perfomance differences between RAID 5 and 10 most likely because we don't really tax our pc servers to much. -
changing SCSI drives on IBM Xseries 232 server
Adding to what has already been said...simply pulling an 18 and replacing it with a 36 will only give you 18 gigs.
