Going through the BIOS menu afterward I noticed that the default for Advanced Options > Drive Write Cache is "Disabled". Does this mean that all the drivex in the box (which are attached to the ...

Caching makes your RAID array go faster. But if you lose power your data can be corrupted. The old solution: a battery. The new and better solution: flash memory - with a twist. Disks are about 1 ...

I have a problem with HP. We bought a very nice DL380 G6 server and configured it as a database server: 3 raid groups (10,10 and 50) on two different controllers (the integrated one and an additional ...

We are using 64K stripes for all our arrays. Write caching is enabled. All of our testing includes charting the performance of a single drive as well as a RAID 0 array of our test subjects. We are ...