Re: [zfs-discuss] mixing drive sizes within a pool

2011-01-13 Thread Freddie Cash
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Wim van den Berge wrote: > I have a pile of aging Dell MD-1000's laying around that have been replaced > by new primary storage. I've been thinking of using them to create some > archive/backup storage for my primary ZFS systems. > > Unfortunately they do not all

Re: [zfs-discuss] mixing drive sizes within a pool

2011-01-13 Thread Richard Elling
On Jan 12, 2011, at 5:45 PM, Wim van den Berge wrote: > I have a pile of aging Dell MD-1000's laying around that have been replaced > by new primary storage. I've been thinking of using them to create some > archive/backup storage for my primary ZFS systems. > > Unfortunately they do not all c

[zfs-discuss] mixing drive sizes within a pool

2011-01-13 Thread Wim van den Berge
I have a pile of aging Dell MD-1000's laying around that have been replaced by new primary storage. I've been thinking of using them to create some archive/backup storage for my primary ZFS systems. Unfortunately they do not all contain identical drives. Some of the older MD-1000's have 15x500