Last time I had to do this was a bit over 2 years ago and, at that time, I was told by Compaq that it would take *about* 15 min's per Gig of data. And it did.
With faster drives nowadays, time per Gig is probably faster now. And it looks like it took about 10 min's per Gig for Dave Lum. Randall -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Francois Maisonneuve Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 12:37 AM To: NT 2000 Discussions Subject: Re[2]: Initializing a mirror yes, I replaced only 1 HD (36GB) on a raid5 built with 4 HDs, and it took at least one hour (IBM xSeries) Thursday, January 23, 2003, 9:22:55 PM, you wrote: LD> It could be a very long time. I replaced a raid 5 drive (4 x 36GB) and it LD> took the better part of 6 hours to rebuild (Dell PowerEdge 4400). LD> Dave Lum - [EMAIL PROTECTED] LD> Sr. Network Specialist - Textron Financial LD> 503-675-5510 LD> -----Original Message----- LD> From: Matthews, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] LD> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 12:19 PM LD> To: NT 2000 Discussions LD> Subject: RE: Initializing a mirror LD> Depends on the priority you put on the rebuilt when the server was built, LD> and the traffic that is currently on the server. LD> -----Original Message----- LD> From: Robert Saylors [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] LD> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 2:13 PM LD> To: NT 2000 Discussions LD> Subject: Initializing a mirror LD> I have had to replace a drive in a mirror set - a 38GB partition - only 6GB LD> being used. It has been 2 hours initializing and still at it. How long does LD> this process normally take? LD> Thank you, LD> Robert Saylors LD> Technical Services Manager LD> FoxBerry Incorporated ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
