Re: [zfs-discuss] Hard Drive Choice Question

2012-06-11 Thread bofh
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Paul Kraus wrote: >    What do people like today for 7x24 operation SATA drives? I am > willing to consider 2TB, but don't really need the extra capacity (but > if that is all the market offers, I don't have to use the other half > :-) I found a Seagate Constellat

Re: [zfs-discuss] Hard Drive Choice Question

2012-06-11 Thread Russ Price
On 05/17/2012 04:10 AM, Ian Collins wrote: I wouldn't be too fussed about 7x24 rating in a home server. I still have a set of 10 regular Seagate drives I bought in 2007 that were spinning non stop for four years in a very hostile environment (my garage!). They simply refuse to die and I'm still

Re: [zfs-discuss] Hard Drive Choice Question

2012-05-17 Thread Ian Collins
On 05/17/12 02:53 AM, Paul Kraus wrote: I have a small server at home (HP Proliant Micro N36) that I use for file, DNS, DHCP, etc. services. I currently have a zpool of four mirrored 1 TB Seagate ES2 SATA drives. Well, it was a zpool of four until last night when one of the drives died. ZFS

Re: [zfs-discuss] Hard Drive Choice Question

2012-05-17 Thread Stephan Budach
Am 16.05.12 16:53, schrieb Paul Kraus: I have a small server at home (HP Proliant Micro N36) that I use for file, DNS, DHCP, etc. services. I currently have a zpool of four mirrored 1 TB Seagate ES2 SATA drives. Well, it was a zpool of four until last night when one of the drives died. ZFS d

[zfs-discuss] Hard Drive Choice Question

2012-05-16 Thread Paul Kraus
I have a small server at home (HP Proliant Micro N36) that I use for file, DNS, DHCP, etc. services. I currently have a zpool of four mirrored 1 TB Seagate ES2 SATA drives. Well, it was a zpool of four until last night when one of the drives died. ZFS did it's job and all the data is still OK.