[mythtv-users] Fastest RAID for HD?

[Yan Seiner]

Roger Heflin

>
> Now as mentioned, don't put the database on raid5, raid5 does suck
> for databases.


In fact I would say, don't put the OS on the same physical devices as your
raid-5.  Drives are cheap; put your OS on RAID-1 on a separate controller
from your data storage on RAID-5.

That way you don't have contention between your OS and your data.

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