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Date:      Wed, 5 Feb 2003 15:16:00 +0100
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
To:        Doug Reynolds <mav@wastegate.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: questions about space and RAID
Message-ID:  <20030205141559.GX393@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20030125003253.C04E248463@wastegate.net>
References:  <20030125003253.C04E248463@wastegate.net>

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# mav@wastegate.net / 2003-01-24 19:32:55 -0500:
> At work, I just bought a new P4 Dell Server with an 80G mirrored IDE
> RAID.
> 
> Supposed, it is configured (I haven't had a chance to play with it yet)
> to have the drives hardware mirrored.  Will I need to setup FreeBSD to
> recognize this, aside from just loading the RAID card in the kernel?

    no.
 
> the other thing is with the 80GIG size.  what kind of filesystem
> settings should I use?  (like block size etc)

    see newfs(8), and search the archive. i think the defaults will be
    fine, but that also depends on the data you'll be storing (average
    file size)
 
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