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2007 Apr 30
3
Slow performance
...Fedora as well as the CentOS lists in
hopes that somewhere, someone can help me figure out what's going on. I
have a dual Xeon 3GHz server that's performing rather slow when it comes
to disk activities.
The machine is configured with a single 160 GiB OS drive (with
CentOS 5.0) and 4x500 GiB drives setup in a RAID-5 configuration. All
drives are setup for 3.0 GiB SATA link, and the motherboard also
supports that. Looking in dmesg when the system comes up, I see that
reflected as well:
ata1: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300)
ata1.00: ATA-7, max UDMA/133, 3125818...
2007 Sep 27
6
Best option for my home file server?
...it has poor support, but I believe it was blogs and suchs from 2006. I downloaded the Developer Edition yesterday.
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> I can have 10 SATA disks in my tower (8 onbord sata connections and 2 from a controller card). Why not fill it :)
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> I made a calculation, buying 1x500+3x750, 4x750 or 4x500 disks. The price/GB doesn''t differ much here in Norway.
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> Option 1 - Buying 4x750GB disks:
> 4x250 RaidZ - 750/250 (Raid size/lost to redundancy)
> 2x500 Raid1 - 500/500
> 4x750 RaidZ - 2250/750
> Equals: 3500/1500 (3500GB space / 1500GB lost to redundancy)
> Cost: 4...