Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Revive retired disks with data sets on them with vitual OI

2012-04-01 Thread Richard Elling
On Apr 1, 2012, at 12:48 PM, Hugh McIntyre wrote: > On 3/30/12 8:41 AM, Richard Elling wrote: >> >> On Mar 30, 2012, at 2:01 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: USB drives tend to ignore cache flush commands, which can appear as unreliable disks. Shouldn't be much of a problem if you rarely plug t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Revive retired disks with data sets on them with vitual OI

2012-04-01 Thread Hugh McIntyre
On 3/30/12 8:41 AM, Richard Elling wrote: On Mar 30, 2012, at 2:01 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: USB drives tend to ignore cache flush commands, which can appear as unreliable disks. Shouldn't be much of a problem if you rarely plug them. Is the kind of size (3.5 TB) and scale mentioned above avail