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blue68f100 · 12-05-2006, 07:35 AM

The extra ram helps with caching. It allociates 1/2 if I recall. Maybe more on 2 drive units. It does not help as much on a 2 drive raid1 as it does on a raid 5 system. And with the hd have more cache space too. With 128 meg, 4x00 units can run JVM. I think it still locled out on the 2x00 models.

12-05-2006, 07:35 AM	#6
blue68f100 Thermophile Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Plano, TX Posts: 3,135	Re: Success upgrading 2000 to 500gb The extra ram helps with caching. It allociates 1/2 if I recall. Maybe more on 2 drive units. It does not help as much on a 2 drive raid1 as it does on a raid 5 system. And with the hd have more cache space too. With 128 meg, 4x00 units can run JVM. I think it still locled out on the 2x00 models. __________________ 1 Snap 4500 - 1.0T (4 x 250gig WD2500SB RE), Raid5, 1 Snap 4500 - 1.6T (4 x 400gig Seagates), Raid5, 1 Snap 4200 - 4.0T (4 x 2gig Seagates), Raid5, Using SATA converts from Andy Link to SnapOS FAQ's http://forums.procooling.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=13820