Re: 32bit vs 64bit EXT3

2008-11-19 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Wednesday 19 November 2008 15:06:40 Stackpole, Chris, vous avez écrit : > From: Aioanei Rares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [...] > > I was trying to read up on the subject as best as I could. From what I > understand, most of what the 64bit format provides is bigger block sizes > and a larger files

Re: 32bit vs 64bit EXT3

2008-11-19 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Stackpole, Chris escreveu: > > I was trying to read up on the subject as best as I could. From what I > understand, most of what the 64bit format provides is bigger block > sizes and a larger filesystem (+8TB). However, I only have drives in > the hundreds of GB not in the TB range (I wish…but don’

RE: 32bit vs 64bit EXT3

2008-11-19 Thread Stackpole, Chris
From: Aioanei Rares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>2008/11/19 Stackpole, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> The system started life out as a 32bit etch install. Then later I did an upgrade to Lenny (~5 months ago) and it has

Re: 32bit vs 64bit EXT3

2008-11-19 Thread Aioanei Rares
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Adrian Levi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/11/19 Stackpole, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > The system started life out as a 32bit etch install. Then later I did an > upgrade to Lenny (~5 months ago) and it has been running smooth since. > > > > Since the drive

Re: 32bit vs 64bit EXT3

2008-11-18 Thread Adrian Levi
2008/11/19 Stackpole, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The system started life out as a 32bit etch install. Then later I did an > upgrade to Lenny (~5 months ago) and it has been running smooth since. > > Since the drives were all formated as ext3 with a 32bit Etch install, should > I expect any pro

32bit vs 64bit EXT3

2008-11-18 Thread Stackpole, Chris
Pardon me if these are basic questions, but I have only ever done clean installs of 64bit Debian before and I am having difficulty getting the answers I am looking for from Google. I have a 32bit system with a bunch of 500GB hard drives. The system is 64bit capable and so I would like to format