Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Gary
Harry Putnam wrote: >> You can spend less with a dedicated predesigned commercial unit... > Can you name a few? I didn't catch how many drives you said you needed. And was it this thread that I already responded to -- have you looked at the HP Proliant Microserver (N36L)? It holds four drives, up

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Harry Putnam
ken mays writes: > Haryy, > > ECC RAM is a 'nice to have' if this is a PRO server - but not critical for > home use/SOHO use. > > The main thing to consider is you can build a very good dedicated NAS > server for around $800 USD that can provide you with up to 8TB-12TB > w/2TB drives). > > If yo

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Ian Collins
On 02/22/11 11:11 AM, ken mays wrote: Haryy, ECC RAM is a 'nice to have' if this is a PRO server - but not critical for home use/SOHO use. The picture is different for a ZFS server. Lesser filesystems will silently ignore corruptions cased by a memory error. ZFS will not. If your data ha

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread ken mays
Haryy, ECC RAM is a 'nice to have' if this is a PRO server - but not critical for home use/SOHO use. The main thing to consider is you can build a very good dedicated NAS server for around $800 USD that can provide you with up to 8TB-12TB w/2TB drives). If you have a good computer builder, th

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Claus Assmann writes: > On Sun, Feb 20, 2011, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> > ASUS M4A88TD-M, DDR3 RAM, 1333, ECC (KVR1333D3E9SK2/4G) > >> But anyway there turns out to be a drawback with that one too, in that >> it's kind of weak in the expansion slots: > > Get the full-sized version (not "-M": Micro

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Ian Collins writes: >> Unless Ian C. is right about ECC, then this board has the same >> notation as the other one: > > All I said was if they don't say ECC is supported, it isn't! In this > case, they do. Ian, I'm the source of the problem on this. Your earlier comment was made about a board

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Erik Trimble
On 2/21/2011 8:37 AM, Gary Driggs wrote: On Feb 21, 2011, at 6:56 AM, Orvar Korvar wrote: Intel Sandybridge, does it support ECC? Yes but not in every processor... http://embedded.communities.intel.com/community/en/rovingreporter/blog/2010/12/14/roving-reporter-sandy-bridge-features-will-match-

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Claus Assmann
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011, Harry Putnam wrote: > > ASUS M4A88TD-M, DDR3 RAM, 1333, ECC (KVR1333D3E9SK2/4G) > But anyway there turns out to be a drawback with that one too, in that > it's kind of weak in the expansion slots: Get the full-sized version (not "-M": Micro), it has more expansion slots. >

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Gary Driggs
On Feb 21, 2011, at 6:56 AM, Orvar Korvar wrote: > Intel Sandybridge, does it support ECC? Yes but not in every processor... http://embedded.communities.intel.com/community/en/rovingreporter/blog/2010/12/14/roving-reporter-sandy-bridge-features-will-match-embedded-application-requirements

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread John Martin
On 02/21/11 09:56 AM, Orvar Korvar wrote: Eric, Intel Sandybridge, does it support ECC? I heard that Intel does not allow hardware targeted to home users support ECC. Only server stuff supports ECC. http://www.evga.com/support/motherboard/ The eVGA X58 motherboards allow Xeon CPUs with ECC me

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Orvar Korvar
Eric, Intel Sandybridge, does it support ECC? I heard that Intel does not allow hardware targeted to home users support ECC. Only server stuff supports ECC. Ive heard. Do you know anything about Intel stuff in general? -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _

Re: [osol-discuss] Another [OT] Hardware Post

2011-02-21 Thread Erik Trimble
On 2/20/2011 6:09 PM, Ian Collins wrote: On 02/21/11 02:43 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: Claus Assmann writes: On Sun, Feb 20, 2011, Harry Putnam wrote: ASUS M4A88TD-M /USB3,AMD 880G, Onboard Video That's basically the same what I use. ASUS M4A88TD-M, DDR3 RAM, 1333, ECC (KVR1333D3E9SK2/4G) A

[osol-discuss] idmapd on snv_134

2011-02-21 Thread Daniel Taylor
Hello, I've been having a few problems with idmapd on OS snv_134, after a day or so of 6+ users saving and fetching fils via CIFS if likes to leak memory at a ridiculous rate. It get's to the point where it will lock me out of the machine (ssh etc.) and I have to kill the power and restart it.