----- Original Message ----- > On 1/3/14, 3:14 PM, Roman Naumenko wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> Overall I think you're trying to save money on entirely the wrong > >> things. Get a few good high-capacity disks and a low-power > >> enclosure > >> and don't worry about buying a SAS HBA (or if you do, buy one > >> which > >> doesn't limit you to 2TB per drive). > > > > Ok, lets run the numbers for icybox > > http://www.raidsonic.de/data/datasheet/raidon/EN/datasheet_iS2880_e.pdf > > I'll probably need this model, iS2880-8S-U5D - 245$ on amazon. > > What do 8x 2.5'' spindles give you that 5x 3.5'' don't? Do you need > the extra performance?
That was only the model with 8 drives on that website. I don't think there there are descent enclosures with >=8 disks and <400$ --Roman _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
