Re: [zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-13 Thread Mads Skipper
I am buying a Lycom 2 port sata controller as I just want it to work. But the disks I use is Western Digital 1TB GP -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-12 Thread Henrik Johansson
On Sep 11, 2009, at 10:41 PM, Frank Middleton wrote: On 09/11/09 03:20 PM, Brandon Mercer wrote: They are so well known that simply by asking if you were using them suggests that they suck. :) There are actually pretty hit or miss issues with all 1.5TB drives but that particular

[zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-11 Thread Mads Skipper
I am using a Asrock motherboard and a LSI Megaraid controller I wanted to connect 4 drives to my LSI Raid controller and 1 drive to my motherboard. This would make it possible for me to run 2 x 5 drives in Raid-Z. But.. When I do this and begin copying to the Raid-Z it will copy some GBs before

Re: [zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-11 Thread Richard Elling
Seagate 1.5 TB drives? -- richard On Sep 11, 2009, at 5:40 AM, Mads Skipper wrote: I am using a Asrock motherboard and a LSI Megaraid controller I wanted to connect 4 drives to my LSI Raid controller and 1 drive to my motherboard. This would make it possible for me to run 2 x 5 drives in

Re: [zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-11 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Seagate 1.5 TB drives? This sounds somewhat ominous. Are there known problems? Thanks -- Volker -- Volker A. Brandt Consulting and Support for Sun Solaris Brandt Brandt Computer GmbH

Re: [zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-11 Thread David E. Anderson
some time out if they don't have updated firmware On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Volker A. Brandt v...@bb-c.de wrote: Seagate 1.5 TB drives? This sounds somewhat ominous. Are there known problems? Thanks -- Volker --

Re: [zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-11 Thread Brandon Mercer
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Volker A. Brandt v...@bb-c.de wrote: Seagate 1.5 TB drives? This sounds somewhat ominous.  Are there known problems? They are so well known that simply by asking if you were using them suggests that they suck. :) There are actually pretty hit or miss issues

Re: [zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-11 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Brandon Mercer writes: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Volker A. Brandt v...@bb-c.de wrote: Seagate 1.5 TB drives? This sounds somewhat ominous.  Are there known problems? They are so well known that simply by asking if you were using them suggests that they suck. :) There are

Re: [zfs-discuss] Raid-Z Issue

2009-09-11 Thread Frank Middleton
On 09/11/09 03:20 PM, Brandon Mercer wrote: They are so well known that simply by asking if you were using them suggests that they suck. :) There are actually pretty hit or miss issues with all 1.5TB drives but that particular manufacturer has had a few more than others. FWIW I have a few