Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 12:48:22 -0600 From: "Jim King" <jim@jimking.net> To: "Matthew Dillon" <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> Cc: "David Greenman" <dg@root.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problems with large disk. (> 1 TB) Message-ID: <007d01c1d108$fbbfa930$779a8486@jking> References: <20020321191258.J64325-100000@woozle.rinet.ru> <200203211715.g2LHFeo21349@apollo.backplane.com>
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"Matthew Dillon" <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> wrote: > Or, for example, you could take 12 160G disks, split each one into > two 80G partitions (say 'd' and 'e'), and the RAID-5 all the 'd' > partitions together into a 800G logical drive and RAID-5 all the > 'e' partitions together into another 800G logical drive. What's the advantage of doing this vs. one 800GB RAID5 volume on 6 of the drives and another 800GB RAID5 volume on the other 6 drives? Or was your example just for illustration? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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