Re: how to check if RAID is implemented?

From: bing (bing_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/11/05


Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 07:11:04 -0800

Thanks, Rick. But where can I find Admin->Screens?

"Rick Sawtell" wrote:

>
> "bing" <bing@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:BE5B408B-8155-461A-8817-9CD5D57E0215@microsoft.com...
> >I just took over the SQL 2000 server from the former DBA. Is there any way
> > to check if/how RAID is implemented on the server? Is this a more general
> > windows admin question or it's also something that a DBA should also be
> > awared of?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bing
>
> This is more of a Net Admin question, however, as a DBA, you *should* know
> this information as it pertains to your database and generally the slowest
> part of any RDBMS (Physical I/O).
>
> Check to see if there is a Software package installed that manages the RAID
> controllers. If not, take a look at the disks in the Admin-> screens.
>
>
>
> Rick Sawtell
> MCT, MCSD, MCDBA
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