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Date:      Fri, 2 Jan 2009 16:07:54 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Frederique Rijsdijk <frederique@isafeelin.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using HDD's for ZFS: 'desktop' vs 'raid / enterprise' -edition drives?
Message-ID:  <20090102160727.A38841@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <495E17AD.30707@isafeelin.org>
References:  <495E17AD.30707@isafeelin.org>

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> Hi freebsd-questions,
>
> For personal use (photo/video storage), I'm looking into creating a huge
> single ZFS (raidz) volume that will replace my current collection of
> drives used as storage. I'm thinking 4*1TB drives in RAID5(z).

think twice before doing.

>
> My question is regarding the flavour of drivers that one can choose
> from: Desktop class drives, or the so called RAID/Enterprise class drives.

but cheap drives they are OK.



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