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 To: [log in to unmask] 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