Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 13:23:35 -0600 From: Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Is there the equivalent of a Windows "fast format" for UFS? Message-ID: <7B9397B189EB6E46A5EE7B4C8A4BB7CB33C6C072@MBX03.exg5.exghost.com>
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I suspect I know the answer to this question but I'll ask it anyway. We're = dealing with some very large disks (11TB raid array) and a newfs operation = takes a significant time. Is there any way to get a volume formatted faster= than the typical newfs does?
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