Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:11:32 -0500 From: Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman@cwis.biz> To: "Zane C.B." <v.velox@vvelox.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Testing RAM Message-ID: <48544214.4070409@cwis.biz> In-Reply-To: <20080614165408.55e74f8d@vixen42> References: <4853D980.9030304@cwis.biz> <20080614165408.55e74f8d@vixen42>
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Zane C.B. wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:45:20 -0500 > Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman@cwis.biz> wrote: > > >> How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I was figuring >> I'd drop from 4GB to 1GB and just push the board with the same cp >> -rvn commands I've been running in an attempt to populate my 7TB >> RAID5. >> >> Also, am I using the wrong FS for the RAID? I partitioned it with >> gpt (1 large slice) and formatted it with newfs but is there >> another way? A better way? I read about ZFS recently but I am sure >> the speed of reading from a RAID5 is lost with it's redundancies. >> > > For something that large, ZFS would be my choice I take it that's not something I can do after the fact, right? I am not looking forward to redoing 1.6TB in file copying a second time
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