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<LI><B>Q</B>:
If, for cost reasons, I try to mirror a slow disk with a fast disk,
is the S/W smart enough to balance the reads accordingly or will it
all slow down to the speed of the slowest?
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<LI><B>Q</B>:
For testing the raw disk thru put...
is there a character device for raw read/raw writes instead of
<CODE>/dev/sdaxx</CODE> that we can use to measure performance
on the raid drives??
is there a GUI based tool to use to watch the disk thru-put??
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