Edward wrote: > So does that mean ZFS is not for consumer computer? Not at all. "Consumer" computers are plenty powerful enough to use ZFS with.
> If ZFS require 4GB of Ram for operation, that means i will > need 8GB+ Ram if i were to use Photoshop or any other memory > intensive application? ZFS doesn't require 4Gb of ram. That's merely a recommendation of the amount you might want installed in your system - a subtle difference :-) > And it seems ZFS memory usage scales with the amount of HDD space? I'm not quite sure how to address this, could you re-phrase your question please? You might find this wiki page useful http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/ZFS_Configuration_Guide, along with the others that it points to. James C. McPherson -- Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris Sun Microsystems http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss