I just had a chance to get more involved with the hardware - it turns out we actually have a preconfigured RAID 6 setup with each drive showing 2 TB available.
I am going to break the RAID and see capacity we can recover. Glad it is not in production, yet :-) On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) <b...@nedharvey.com> wrote: >> From: Scott Ehrlich [mailto:sc...@ehrlichtronics.com] >> >> The server does have a PERC, but it does not acknowledge any disks, >> indicating the four disks are truly independent. >> >> Having the latest ESXi version, what is the next step to having the >> system actually see each 4 TB drive at or near the raw capacity (i.e. >> 3.6 TB)? > > You don't want non-redundant storage, do you? A single disk goes bad, your > whole system goes down and the only way you'll get it back up again is to > remove the faulted disk to allow the other systems to come up... Is that > really what you want? _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
