[Gllug] Battery-backed SAS controllers
Rich Walker
rw at shadowrobot.com
Mon Dec 14 10:25:55 UTC 2009
Andy Smith <andy at strugglers.net> writes:
> Hi Rich,
>> I have a battery-backed RAM PCI card sitting on a shelf at work. Bought
>> off Ebay for a server that it doesn't fit. Email me on Monday and I'll
>> dig out the details.
>
> Thanks for the offer, but about 600GiB of storage is required, so
> actual rotational media is most likely required.
This is the battery-backed RAM cache from some kind of disk store
unit. I assume that under Linux you'd partition it, and use each
partition as the journal for a separate rotating file system.
cheers, Rich.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
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