Problems Installing FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT

2003-08-21 Thread R B
hi my name is pyr0teknix696 and i've been using linux for 3 years and decided to try freebsd on an old AST x486 with 32MB ram and a 3.16G HDD my problem is that the BIOS is not able to boot from CROM drives so i read through the docs and BSD and it says to create boot floppies with fdimage i do eve

Re: geom - help ...

2006-09-21 Thread R. B. Riddick
--- Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > > > So, again, if I'm reading through things correctly, I'll have to do > > something like: > > > > gstripe st1 da1 da2 > > gstripe st2 da3 da4 > > gmirror drive st1 st2 > > newfs drive > > That's the wrong way round, I

Re: (S)ATA performance in FBSD 6.2/7.0

2007-03-02 Thread R. B. Riddick
--- "O. Hartmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before digging into this problem deeper with benchmarks, could anyone > explain why FreeBSD reaches this 33 MB/s limit (sounds like UDMA 33 > defaults, but on both boxes nForce4 and ICH5 controller are recognized > and show up with SATA300 or SATA15

Re: some thoughts about gmirror

2007-04-06 Thread R. B. Riddick
--- Mike Wolman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It could also be used for asynchronous mirrors over slow links, if the log > device was always written to first then the write latency for long distant > links could be removed. Im not sure if it would be possible to achieve > this using just a modif

Re: gmirror/gconcat: mkdir causes system reboot

2006-07-30 Thread R. B. Riddick
--- Brent Hostetler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mode 04277 inum=12258433 fs=/usr/local/smbshares > panic: ffs_vallov: dup alloc > I say, did u try a fsck on that file system? It looks more like an file system related problem. I would try an fsck -n ... first (just in case there is a configurati