I also found the same information on size limitation. It does sound bizarre. What I can say is right now the box locks up whenever it tries to do its initial sync. I am going to swap out to 500Gig disks and see if there is any difference.
I don't think its a problem with mdadm. regards Mark > > I'm not sure if the limitation was hardware based (not sure how it would > be) or not, but documentation has always stated the unit was designed for > 2TB only (4x500GB) > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: m...@jumpingbean.co.za > To: debian-arm@lists.debian.org > Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 1:43:48 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: SS4000E - Disk size limitation? > > Hi all, > > So I have debian installed on my ss4000e but every time mdstat starts to > resync the disks the machine just locks up. Is there a limitation on disk > size? I have 4 1TB drives in there. I have tried turning down the max sync > speed with echo 5000 > /proc/sys/dev/raid/speed_limit_max but no luck. > > Sadly I have come this far but still can't really use the nas server for > anything. Do you think its a squeeze bug? > > Regards > > Mark > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org