[mythtv-users] Re:LVM & Disk Performance

[Myster Man]

Well actually back in the ata33/66 days this was true, but from what I
understand all modern ata100/133 controllers have resolved this problem.
In the case here you have to either have the two hard drives on the same
channel or a hard drive and cdrom on the same channel. I would say that
the layout you have suggested would be the best.

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 09:02, Romel Llarena wrote:
> I have 2 hard drive and one cd drive. I will set it up
> like this: 
> 
> primary master: OS drive 
> primary slave: CD drive 
> secondary master: MythTv drive (single drive of a LVM
> group) 
> secondary slave: empty 
> 
> Just a warning, I was always told to never have a hard
> drive and CD-ROM on the same IDE channel. I believe
> the way IDE works is that it sets its speed to the
> slowest device on the chain. In this case your hard
> drive would never perform faster than your CD-ROM.
> 
> 
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