Theoretical Samba File Server

Brian Kelsay bkelsay at home.com
Mon Oct 29 17:07:32 CST 2001


----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Densmore" <DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com>

> Whoa! Way over my head, but why not use multiple nics in the server. I
> think you talked about this, but you seemed to want make them
dedicated
> to single workstations. And while your at it if you want a killer
server
> why not use a gigabit network, end of throughput problem (or is it).
>

> What's LVD?
>

LVD means Low Voltage Differential.  It is a method of incorporating
ground wires into the SCSI cable along with twisting certain pairs of
wires to reduce cross-talk in the cable.
http://www.seagate.com/support/kb/disc/ultra2.html  This link goes into
way more detail than I can.

Brian Kelsay




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