Raid0 performance worse than single drive?

2000-02-12 Thread smart
I have a need for some large storage space on the cheap, so I bought 4 40gb drives and hooked them up to a linux box running RedHat 6.1. Of course, I needed to upgrade the kernel to 2.2.14 to deal with the large drive size, and then needed to use the new patches from Ingo Molnar to get th

Re: RAID1 - mkfs - Invalid argument passed

1999-05-24 Thread Bob Smart
I don't have RAID, but I got the error "invalid argument passed to ext2 library while setting up superblock" when running mkfs on the 3rd partition created on a 13 Gig disk. This was using RH 6.0. It seemed to be using the ext2 tools 1.14. I went to the home web site http://web.mit.edu/tytso/