[mythtv-users] RAID 1 - friend or foe?

[Kevin Kuphal]

Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Would using two modern SCSI hard drives, hanging off an Adaptec 
> controller, in a RAID-1 configuration, help or hinder video 
> recording/playback, versus using a single disk only.
Hardware RAID one should incur no or very very little performance hit on 
writes since data is written to both disks simultaneously and could 
improve read performance by reading sectors from either disk as needed.

Kevin