Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 3 Sep 2001 19:21:38 +0200 (CEST)
From:      =?iso-8859-1?q?m=20p?= <sumirati@yahoo.de>
To:        ronan@melim.net
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RAID5
Message-ID:  <20010903172138.32514.qmail@web13301.mail.yahoo.com>

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
[Redirected to questions, because it is not a stable topic.]

Hi Ronan,

> Hi All,
> 
> I have a doubt about RAID5:
> 
> If I have 3 HDs with 36 Gb each in RAID5, what is
> my total abaliable space?

Your total available space would be 2 * 36 GB = 72 GB. 

> 
> Can I select it?

Can you select what?

> For example: Can I create 20 Gb for parity + 88 Gb of
> avaliable space?
> 

Look above, no, you can't.

Please take a look at: 
http://www.gtweb.net/RAID_desc.html

.. or do a little search in google (or your favorite search engine) with the
following key words:
"RAID-5 description"

Hope that helps

Marc

__________________________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail - http://mail.yahoo.de

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010903172138.32514.qmail>