On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 11:26:36AM +0100, Soenke von Stamm wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 23. November 2005 04:30 schrieb Hamish Moffatt: >> Also, don't forget swap. RAID1 is good for that too. > RAID1 for swap? What use would that be? If you are trying to construct a system that will survive a disk failure, you need swap to be redundant, too. Else programs that have swapped pages to the wrong disk will die when they need those pages again. -- Lionel