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Re: [TCLUG:6384] Cheap high-volume backups?



Well how about doing IDE RAID? I am currently looking into this right now.
http://www.arcoide.com/
the system itself sees only one hard drive for every two drives you have connected, at 225 bucks it seems like a good solution.

Jon



> 
>   Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, Dan Willenbring wrote:
> 
> > How about a 20 gig IDE HDD?  They are only $250-300 and it wouldn't take
> > long at all to transfer all that data...  It wont be much for scalability
> > and it's not very robust, but if your looking for fast, big and cheap it's
> > the route I would go.
> 
> Well, basically I already have four IDE devices - 3 HDDs and a CDROM.
> 
> Also... there seems to be a problem with copying from IDE1 to IDE0... as
> in ripping a CD onto hda1/ I don't know why, maybe my hda1 is faulty,
> maybe my MBoard is... in any case, I need to do this backup in less than
> 20 days so I don't have time to replace drives/mboards...
> 
> -Yaron
> 
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