Hi,
On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 11:36:25PM +0200, Andrea Ferraris wrote:
> > I used to think that. Im planning on deploying a 1Tb IDE raid using 3ware
> > kit for an ftp site very soon. Its very cheap and its very fast. UDMA
> with
> > one disk per channel and the controller doing some of the work.
Sorry for the OT,
but I'm really interested on the subject.
>>>You might be able to do that with hardware IDE raid controllers and
>>> the like such as the 3ware 8 port cards, or scsi raid controllers and
then run
>>> ext3 or reiserfs.
> >
> > If you're building a 2TB array, you're not gonna do
On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 07:46:49PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > >You might be able to do that with hardware IDE raid controllers and the like
> > >such as the 3ware 8 port cards, or scsi raid controllers and then run ext3
> > >or reiserfs.
> >
> > If you're building a 2TB array, you're not gonna do
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Ricky Beam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you're building a 2TB array, you're not gonna do it with bloody IDE
> hardware. (I hope you're joking.)
The big problem with IDE is trying to find raid 5 that works with
8 or more disks, raid 5 with 4 disks wastes too much
The latest firmware for the 3ware 5000 family of controllers -
Escalade 5.1 - allows for hotswap using standard ide removable
drive bays. I was already using ide removable drive bays to reduce
downtime in case i needed to do maintenance, but now the worry
is gone if it works as they adver
> > >such as the 3ware 8 port cards, or scsi raid controllers and then run ext3
> > >or reiserfs.
> > If you're building a 2TB array, you're not gonna do it with bloody IDE
> > hardware. (I hope you're joking.)
On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 07:46:49PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> I used to think that. Im
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > >You might be able to do that with hardware IDE raid controllers and the like
> > >such as the 3ware 8 port cards, or scsi raid controllers and then run ext3
> > >or reiserfs.
> >
> > If you're building a 2TB array, you're not gonna do it with bloody IDE
Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I used to think that. Im planning on deploying a 1Tb IDE raid using 3ware kit
> for an ftp site very soon. Its very cheap and its very fast. UDMA with
> one disk per channel and the controller doing some of the work.
>
> All it lacks is hot swap.
I wonder i
> >You might be able to do that with hardware IDE raid controllers and the like
> >such as the 3ware 8 port cards, or scsi raid controllers and then run ext3
> >or reiserfs.
>
> If you're building a 2TB array, you're not gonna do it with bloody IDE
> hardware. (I hope you're joking.)
I used to t
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Alan Cox wrote:
>At 2Tb in a single partition you might well start hitting barriers. I think
>there is a 1Tb limit per device somewhere. You also need to ask yourself how
>long 2Tb would take to fsck on a power failure. Right now 2.2 doesnt support
>journalling over software r
Hi!
> My boss wants to know if linux can handle a 2Terabyte raid
> partition. While I've seen various discussions that indicate that
> linux *should* be able to handle an ext2 file system that big, has
> anyone actually produced one on an i386 arch? I admit that 32 73 gig
> disks are a *lot* of b
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