Wed, 5 Apr 2006 15:22:01 -0400
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I wouldn't recommend software raid in a production environment.
~Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: LISTSERV site administrators' forum
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Michael Loftis
Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 3:07 PM
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Subject: Re: is this system enuf strong?
--On April 5, 2006 8:58:17 AM -0400 Stan Horwitz <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> That depends on what your LISTSERV traffic will be and what other
> services, if any, that machine is intended to handle.
> Suffice it to say that unless you expect extremely heavy traffic on
> that server, it should be more than sufficient. You should; however,
> consider adding more memory to it though. 512MB might be okay for
> your needs, but memory is cheap, I suggest you have at least 1GB if
> not 2GB of RAM in that system.
I also strongly suggest mirrored hard drives....though without a RAID
controller I've never used Windows inbuilt software RAID so not sure how
well it works.
--
"Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors
into trouble of all kinds."
-- Samuel Butler
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