I was testing the ability for use of a Quantum 18GB drive to use as a replacement for a defunct drive in my Netfinity 5000, setup RAID5 with 5 IBM 18 GB drives (all active, no hot spare). The quantum is a bit bigger than the IBMs (17521 vs 17357MB) but when I attempt to rebuild with the Quanum...
Thanks! That's a great resource for me. I am definitly using the RAID (it seems like a great controller) I definitly would keep int & ext drives in their own arrays (I usually use multiple volumes to keep expansion easy).
The 5000 is such a bargin right now, with more than enought resources...
I am setting up a Netware5.1 server on a netfinity 5000, RAID5 on 5 18GB drives (4 data 1 parity) and was wondering if larger SCA (36 or 73BG) drives in the IBM drive carriers would work for future expansion. 73GB seems more than enought now, but things change. Also, did IBM ever have a storage...
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