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2006 Nov 27
0
Port multiplier support in megaraid* module for LSI LOGIC LSI00042 PCI-X SATA II Controller?
...dth to each drive can have its advantages for streaming reads and writes, but the seeky workload I expect won't benefit much from the extra theoretical bandwidth. In order to save on sata controller port usage, I'd probably have to get a few port multipliers. http://www.pc-pitstop.com/sata_enclosures/scsata12rm.asp The SC-SAT10PM holds 10 drives, uses two port multipliers, connects to the SATA HBA with 2 esata connections (and may be rack mountable with some customizations -- I need to check further). Because of the area the server and storage will be in, the enclosure doesn't strictly...
2012 Jun 17
26
Recommendation for home NAS external JBOD
Hi, my oi151 based home NAS is approaching a frightening "drive space" level. Right now the data volume is a 4*1TB Raid-Z1, 3 1/2" local disks individually connected to an 8 port LSI 6Gbit controller. So I can either exchange the disks one by one with autoexpand, use 2-4 TB disks and be happy. This was my original approach. However I am totally unclear about the 512b vs 4Kb issue.
2010 Apr 07
53
ZFS RaidZ recommendation
I have been searching this forum and just about every ZFS document i can find trying to find the answer to my questions. But i believe the answer i am looking for is not going to be documented and is probably best learned from experience. This is my first time playing around with open solaris and ZFS. I am in the midst of replacing my home based filed server. This server hosts all of my media