Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 21:01:13 -0800 From: Jo Rhett <jrhett@svcolo.com> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.4TB disk - MBR and GPT coexist? Message-ID: <C6162420-7D33-40D7-9D63-666B19D4A6A8@svcolo.com> In-Reply-To: <20070112032028.GC46272@dan.emsphone.com> References: <45A5FD8A.6080409@svcolo.com> <2918081F-D376-410B-B6FD-42BDD3323575@svcolo.com> <20070111213444.GB17185@zone3000.net> <D0D0CE06-B991-4945-B12B-152BA930106B@svcolo.com> <20070112005510.2e145462.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <669E8D5D-E286-42DC-800F-24D7DDB2469F@svcolo.com> <20070112032028.GC46272@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Jan 11, 2007, at 7:20 PM, Dan Nelson wrote: > I've got ancient AMI Megaraid controllers (Dell PERC 2/Si cards) that > can put multiple logical drives on one RAID set, so I'm surprised that > a modern controller can't. Funny, that. I miss the old Megaraid controllers. They had features that the very best of modern raid are all lacking. Like 3ware, which apparently doesn't protect the partition information. My ancient DPT and Megaraid controllers all did that. Sad how far backwards the technology has gone. -- Jo Rhett senior geek Silicon Valley Colocation
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