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From: Stephan van Hienen <raid@a2000.nu>
To: kernel@ddx.a2000.nu
Cc: Mike Black <mblack@csi-inc.com>,
	Peter Chubb <peter@chubb.wattle.id.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
	bernard@biesterbos.nl, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: what is the exact raid5 limit (2TB (can i use 12 or 13*180GB?))
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 17:17:49 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0302201717020.4479@ddx.a2000.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0302171123480.2464@ddx.a2000.nu>

On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Stephan van Hienen wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 kernel@ddx.a2000.nu wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Mike Black wrote:
> >
> > > I did a 12x180G and as I recall was unable to do 13x180G as it overflowed during mke2fs.  This was a year ago though so I don't know
> > > if that's been improved since then.
> > >
> >
> > does anyone know for sure what is the limit for md raid5 ?
> >
> > can i use 13*180GB in raid5 ?
> > or should i go for 12*180GB in raid5 ?

I really want to create this raid this week
so is there anyone with info what will be the limit ?


      reply	other threads:[~2003-02-20 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.53.0302060059210.6169@ddx.a2000.nu>
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.53.0302060123150.6169@ddx.a2000.nu>
2003-02-06  1:13   ` 15 * 180gb in raid5 gives 299.49 GiB ? Stephan van Hienen
     [not found]     ` <15937.50001.367258.485512@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au>
2003-02-07 13:58       ` Stephan van Hienen
     [not found]         ` <15945.31516.492846.870265@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au>
2003-02-12 10:39           ` raid5 2TB+ NO GO ? Stephan van Hienen
2003-02-12 15:13             ` Mike Black
2003-02-14 10:21               ` kernel
2003-02-17 10:24                 ` Stephan van Hienen
2003-02-20 16:17                   ` Stephan van Hienen [this message]

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