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- From: xtpw@trentu.ca (Peter Wood)
- Subject: Re: Mirroring under 3.11 Questions [repost]
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.145535.11842@trentu.ca>
- Organization: Trent University, Ontario
- References: <1992Nov17.232424.49912@ccvax.ucd.ie> <1992Nov20.173605.17426@unlv.edu>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 14:55:35 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov20.173605.17426@unlv.edu> maniac@unlv.edu (Eric J. Schwertfeger) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov17.232424.49912@ccvax.ucd.ie> ctoomey@ccvax.ucd.ie writes:
- >>For those of you who may have missed the point: you CANNOT `mirror'
- >>successfully using IDE drive (that is, 2 IDE drives in the Master & Slave
- >>position on the one channel [say, that Compaq Deskpro server you have with 2 of
- >>their Conner drives...]) If the master drive fails, then slave is `lost'
- >>without it's master. If the slave fails, the OS will set the master looking
- >>for the slave. In either case, your server dies - trust me, I've seen it: the
- >>server for the catering department of the national airline, no less [probably
- >>saved some lives, that :-D]
- >
- >Actually, something similar happens regardless. Novell shuts down if
- ^^^^^^^^^^^
- Eric,
-
- Regardless of what ? I'm not sure what you're saying here...`regardless
- of whether you're using IDE or SCSI' ?? Or something else?
-
- Pete
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