Re: 3.2TB RAID 5 and FC3

2005-03-22 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Tuesday 22 March 2005 02:42 pm, Seth Dunn wrote: > Hello, > > I've just set up a disk array of 7 400GB SATA drives in a RAID5 > configuration on a Fedora Core 3 install and it is showing that the > RAID5 only has ~397GB's of space. The RAID is controlled by a > RocketRaid 1820A PCI-X card by Hi

Re: 3.2TB RAID 5 and FC3

2005-03-22 Thread shadoi
I'm having a similar issue with some 3ware cards. I've got two 8 drive RAID5's with 400GB drives. They don't show up with full space. The only solution I've found so far is to use parted, and give them a GPT label which allows all the space to be partitioned. But this will break other stand

Re: 3.2TB RAID 5 and FC3

2005-03-22 Thread Taber Loveless
I could be wrong but am willing to bet that linux is seeing each disk individually, not as a stripe since the controller may be software based.. check for existance of sdb sdc sdd.. etc via dmesg or in proc.. > Hello, > > I've just set up a disk array of 7 400GB SATA drives in a RAID5 > configura

3.2TB RAID 5 and FC3

2005-03-22 Thread Seth Dunn
Hello, I've just set up a disk array of 7 400GB SATA drives in a RAID5 configuration on a Fedora Core 3 install and it is showing that the RAID5 only has ~397GB's of space. The RAID is controlled by a RocketRaid 1820A PCI-X card by Highpoint Technologies. Here is the system information: 2.6.9-1.6