On 2010-03-21 22:30, David Hubbard wrote: > From: Stephan van Hienen [mailto:[email protected]] >> No sure which controller you have, but with the perc5/6 you >> can create multiple virtual disks ? >> I have one PE2950 server with a Perc5i with 6 * 750GB drives, >> with a 150gb boot vdisk, and a 3TB vdisk. (raid5) >> > > When doing raid 50 the H200/700/800-series controllers do not > let you do that, the virtual disk size box becomes > a fixed value. I think it may let you do that on some > other raid types.
As if we needed another reason to avoid the H-series controllers.... To address your problem: you could do two RAID 5s and stripe them with LVM. _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
