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From: Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>
Cc: Pascal Cohen <pcohen@wimba.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance <pgsql-performance@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Hardware question for a DB server
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:08:41 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0803121602410.28886@westnet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1205349821.9048.1128.camel@archimedes>
References: <47D827EB.3020105@wimba.com>
	<1205349821.9048.1128.camel@archimedes>

On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Mark Lewis wrote:

> One question that's likely going to be important depending on your
> answers above is whether or not you're getting a battery-backed write
> cache for that ServeRAID-8K.

Apparently there's a 8k-l and an regular 8-k; the l doesn't have the 
cache, so if this one is a regular 8-k it will have 256MB and a battery. 
See http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/TIPS0054.html?Open#ServeRAID-8k



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