Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 02:52:51 +0100 From: Wolfram Huesken <woh@vault-tec.de> To: Alexandre DELAY <alexandre.delay@free.fr> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HDD Message-ID: <439F7AF3.7000709@vault-tec.de> In-Reply-To: <MAEBLPAGHGPMOKCBICBNKECBCJAA.alexandre.delay@free.fr> References: <MAEBLPAGHGPMOKCBICBNKECBCJAA.alexandre.delay@free.fr>
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You could mount the filesystem as read-only and use a ramdisk for the partitions that need write access like /tmp or /var. You also would prevent your CF-Card from damage because you cannot perform unlimited io operations on that card. I've already tested this with a kind of embedded appliance that acts as a router. - Wolfram Alexandre DELAY wrote: >he he! >nice answer! > >The fact is that it is not exactly my question. >You think it is normal that nowdays we are limited by this hardware??? > >hdds are more than 50 years old!! >It has been invented in 1953 by some guy at IBM. > > > >>-----Message d'origine----- >>De : owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org >>[mailto:owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org]De la part de Gayn Winters >>Envoye : mardi 13 decembre 2005 19:43 >>A : 'Alexandre DELAY'; freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org >>Objet : RE: HDD >> >> >> >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org >>>[mailto:owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of >>>Alexandre DELAY >>>Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 9:39 AM >>>To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org >>>Subject: HDD >>> >>> >>>Hi guys, >>> >>>I would like to know what you think of hard drive disk running under >>>FreeBSD. The fact is that it is quite difficult to keep it working >>>with "hard power off". I added a small fsck_enable="YES" in my rc.conf >>> >>> >>file, >> >> >>>but my system keeps have some trouble when the power fails. >>> >>>Is there a way to make FreeBSD running very well with power failure? >>>I thought of Compact flash cards as system disk. Do you think >>>it would make the system more stable with power failure? >>> >>> >>Use a UPS. >> >>-gayn >> >>Bristol Systems Inc. >>714/532-6776 >>www.bristolsystems.com >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>"freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > >
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