Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 08:37:27 -0500 From: "Brandon S. DeYoung" <brandon@schoolpeople.net> To: "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net> Cc: "FreeBSDHW" <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problems installing 4.1 on 3ware RAID 5200 & 6200 Message-ID: <005301c01675$4575b2e0$9e0e1b18@austin.rr.com> References: <200009031931.MAA00828@mass.osd.bsdi.com> <SEN.968019682.553471990@news.sentex.net> <39b34d3e.1061514136@mail.sentex.net>
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Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> wrote: > Does it work in RAID0 ? I have had problems with RAID1 in FreeBSD, mostly > incredibly slow performance, but no errors like you are getting. > > ---Mike I haven't tried RAID 0. The only other configuration I tried was installing to a single drive (not in an array, but still connected to the 3Ware controller). That worked just fine which is why I haven't shipped the card back yet.Yes, doing newfs on a 30 GB partition takes upwards of an hour. Regards, ~Brandon ...It don't mean a thing If you cain't get that ping... Brandon S. DeYoung Senior Engineer SchoolPeople brandon@schoolpeople.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net> To: ""Brandon DeYoung"" <brandon@schoolpeople.net> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 2:21 AM Subject: Re: Problems installing 4.1 on 3ware RAID 5200 & 6200 > On 3 Sep 2000 18:21:22 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.hardware you wrote: > > > > >I used 3Ware's bios utility to set up a RAID 1 array with two 30.6 GB > >Seagate hard drives. > >When booting 3Ware's bios displays the following message: > > > >Array Unit 0 - Mirror 30.6 GB INIT Array (after F8) > > Port 0 - ST330630A 30.6 GB > > Port 1 - ST330630A 30.6 GB > > Does it work in RAID0 ? I have had problems with RAID1 in FreeBSD, mostly > incredibly slow performance, but no errors like you are getting. > > ---Mike > Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) > Sentex Communications Corp, > Waterloo, Ontario, Canada > "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers > could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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