Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 17:12:17 -0700 From: "Brent Wiese" <brently@bjwcs.com> To: "'Nick Evans'" <nevans@talkpoint.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: 2.7 Terabyte array and bsdlabel on 5.3-BETA2 wierdness Message-ID: <200409012012327.SM02696@SAMBA> In-Reply-To: <20040901174317.79b8fe20@paladin.talkpoint.com>
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> dmesg: > > 3ware device driver for 9000 series storage controllers, > version: 2.50.00.000 > twa0: <3ware 9000 series Storage Controller> port > 0xc800-0xc8ff mem 0xfb800000-0xfbffffff,0xfe9ffc00-0xf Pre-9500 controllers have a hardware limit of 2TB per RAID volume. Likely that's your issue. And, before you decide to break it into 2 RAID volumes, be aware the highly optimized and blazing fast performance is *only* on the first volume. Additional volumes are very slow. Its something 3ware doesn't advertise but will usually admit to if confronted. Brent
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