On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Sam <s...@smugmug.com> wrote:

> Ok so the capacity is ruled out, it still bothers me that after
> experiencing the error if I do a 'zpool status' it just hangs (forever) but
> if I reboot the system everything comes back up fine (for a little while).
>
> Last night I installed the latest SXDE and I'm going to see if that fixes
> it, if that doesn't work I'm going to put in a new disc controller, after
> that I'm replacing the drives.
>

I wouldn't be so quick to rule out capacity because one other user doesn't
have the problem.  Things like change rate, how the data was laid down in
the first place, etc play a pretty big role.  Fragmentation anyone?

90% full completely fragmented is a world of difference from 90% full
optimally laid out.

--Tim
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