Mario Goebbels wrote:
>> Hi, thanks for the tips. I currently using a 2 disk raidz configuration and
>> it seems to work fine, but I'll probably take your advice and use mirrors
>> because I'm finding the raidz a bit slow.
>
> What? How would a two disk RAID-Z work, anyway? A three disk RAID-Z
> I also wanted to test a recovery of my pool, so my took two disk raidz pool
> onto a friends freebsd box. It seems both systems use zfs version 6, but the
> import failed. I noticed on the boot logs:
>
> GEOM: ad6: corrupt or invalid GPT detected.
> GEOM: ad6: GPT rejected -- may not be reco
On 9/15/07, Peter Bridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have:
> 2x150GB SATA ii disks
> 2x500GB SATA ii disks
I will go with a mirror. You need at least 500GB in parity anyway
(since you want to survive any disk failure). That means the maximum
you can get out of this setup is 800GB. With a mir
On 9/15/07, Mario Goebbels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can't create a RAID-Z out of two disks. You either have to go with
> two mirrors (150GB and 500GB) in a pool, or the funkier variation of a
> RAID-Z and mirror (4x150GB and a 350GB mirror).
Actually, you can. It may not make sense but it
> Hi, thanks for the tips. I currently using a 2 disk raidz configuration and
> it seems to work fine, but I'll probably take your advice and use mirrors
> because I'm finding the raidz a bit slow.
What? How would a two disk RAID-Z work, anyway? A three disk RAID-Z
missing a disk? 50% of the to
> I have:
> 2x150GB SATA ii disks
> 2x500GB SATA ii disks
>
> Is it possible/recommended to have something like a pool of two raidz pools.
> This will hopefully maximize my storage space compared to mirrors, and still
> give me self healing yes?
You can't create a RAID-Z out of two disks. You
Hi All,
Thanks for the recent info on my controller problems. So now I'm taking a
different approach but had a more basic question.
I have:
2x150GB SATA ii disks
2x500GB SATA ii disks
Is it possible/recommended to have something like a pool of two raidz pools.
This will hopefully maximize my
