Re: [zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-24 Thread Haudy Kazemi
But if it were just the difference between 5min freeze when a drive fails, and 1min freeze when a drive fails, I don't see that anyone would care---both are bad enough to invoke upper-layer application timeouts of iSCSI connections and load balancers, but not disastrous. but it's not. ZFS does

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-23 Thread Miles Nordin
> "bh" == Brandon High writes: bh> For those 5 minutes, you'll see horrible performance. If the bh> drive returns an error within 7-10 seconds, it would only take bh> 35-50 seconds to fail. For those 1 - 5 minutes, AIUI you see NO performance, not bad performance. And pools othe

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-22 Thread Brandon High
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Miles Nordin wrote: > reboots.  Brandon have you actually set it yourself, or are you just > aggregating forum discussion? I'm using an older revision of WD10EADS drives that allow TLER to be enabled via WDTLER.EXE. I have not had a drive fail in this environment

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-22 Thread Miles Nordin
> "bh" == Brandon High writes: bh> Recent versions no longer support enabling TLER or ERC. To bh> the best of my knowledge, Samsung and Hitachi drives all bh> support CCTL, which is yet another name for the same thing. once again, I have to ask, has anyone actually found these f

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-22 Thread Brandon High
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Jordan McQuown wrote: > I’m curious to know what other people are running for HD’s in white box > systems? I’m currently looking at Seagate Barracuda’s and Hitachi Deskstars. > I’m looking at the 1tb models. These will be attached to an LSI expander in > a sc847e2

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-19 Thread Eric D. Mudama
On Fri, Jul 16 at 18:32, Jordan McQuown wrote: I'm curious to know what other people are running for HD's in white box systems? I'm currently looking at Seagate Barracuda's and Hitachi Deskstars. I'm looking at the 1tb models. These will be attached to an LSI expander in a sc847e2 chassis

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-16 Thread Andrew Gabriel
Arne Jansen wrote: Jordan McQuown wrote: I’m curious to know what other people are running for HD’s in white box systems? I’m currently looking at Seagate Barracuda’s and Hitachi Deskstars. I’m looking at the 1tb models. These will be attached to an LSI expander in a sc847e2 chassis driven by

Re: [zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-16 Thread Arne Jansen
Jordan McQuown wrote: I’m curious to know what other people are running for HD’s in white box systems? I’m currently looking at Seagate Barracuda’s and Hitachi Deskstars. I’m looking at the 1tb models. These will be attached to an LSI expander in a sc847e2 chassis driven by an LSI 9211-8i HBA.

[zfs-discuss] 1tb SATA drives

2010-07-16 Thread Jordan McQuown
I'm curious to know what other people are running for HD's in white box systems? I'm currently looking at Seagate Barracuda's and Hitachi Deskstars. I'm looking at the 1tb models. These will be attached to an LSI expander in a sc847e2 chassis driven by an LSI 9211-8i HBA. This system will be use