David Magda wrote: > This is also (theoretically) why a drive purchased from Sun is more > that expensive then a drive purchased from your neighbourhood computer > shop: Sun (and presumably other manufacturers) takes the time and > effort to test things to make sure that when a drive says "I've synced > the data", it actually has synced the data. This testing is what > you're presumably paying for.
So how do you test a hard drive to check it does actually sync the data? How would you do it in theory? And in practice? Now say we are talking about a virtual hard drive, rather than a physical hard drive. How would that affect the answer to the above questions? Thanks Nigel -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
