Hello Jim, Monday, May 29, 2006, 5:53:13 PM, you wrote:
>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Segate has released the ST3750640AS 750 GB sata drive. >>> I would like to take two of these and plug in to a the Nvidia Nforce 4 >>> Sata I/F an run Zfs on . ( I have installed SXCR build 40 on a shuttle >>> SNP25 PC last weekend with some install problems I reported in the >>> install-discussionlist ) >>> >>>I there any limitations anywhere in the path to the drive that would stop >>>me >>>from attaching ST3750640AS . I guess I am asking about the layers below >>>ZFS. >>>like the SATA driver and possibly bits of code to the nforce 4 chipset. >>>Will all of these drivers allow me to attach two 750 GB drives ? >>> >> I don't know if they have been tried, sun sells 500GB drives, and >> 750GB and that is only 1 bit more to access the adress space more of >> information shouldn't be a problem, and I'm sure ZFS has been tested >> with LUN's that are larger than 1TB so shouldn't be a problem. >> >> James Dickens >> uadmin.blogspot.com JW> Yes. We commonly test zfs on lun's between 1.3 and 1.6 TBs. JW> We used lun's like this to form a zfs pool that was 35.5 TBs. I tried with several LUNs with over 4TB in size each - everything works perfectly. -- Best regards, Robert mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://milek.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
