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Re: Hardware for a back up server? [WAS Re: How to use dmsetuup?]



> Are these 2TB SSDs or hard disks? I would counsel very strongly indeed 
> against using any ARM-based single board computer as a RAID device on
> USB connections - they're just *not* up to it.

I don't think the issue is whether they're ARM based.

The issue is simply how you connect the disks: in my experience, disks
connected via USB are simply not quite up to a 24/7 situation,
especially if the disk is USB-powered.


        Stefan


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