On 2/14/2012 11:32 AM, Bill Bogstad wrote:
Reason? Also, do you mean actual physical geometry or the lies that all drives seem to give now? (Which from what I've seen on a random collection of drives seem to all be the same anyway.)
Unbalanced disks generate unbalanced I/O loads which the RAID system may not be able handle properly. This can cause the RAID controller to fault good disks that aren't keeping up with the faster-performing disks in the set.
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