From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 28 12:06:46 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 99D9598B for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2014 12:06:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sdf.lonestar.org (mx.sdf.org [192.94.73.24]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mx.sdf.org", Issuer "SDF.ORG" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 614FCA16 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2014 12:06:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sdf.org (IDENT:bennett@sdf.lonestar.org [192.94.73.15]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.14.8/8.14.5) with ESMTP id s8SC6huw022606 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256 bits) verified NO); Sun, 28 Sep 2014 12:06:43 GMT Received: (from bennett@localhost) by sdf.org (8.14.8/8.12.8/Submit) id s8SC6h3L017080; Sun, 28 Sep 2014 07:06:43 -0500 (CDT) From: Scott Bennett Message-Id: <201409281206.s8SC6h3L017080@sdf.org> Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 07:06:43 -0500 To: paul@kraus-haus.org Subject: Re: ZFS and 2 TB disk drive technology :-( User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.4 7/29/08 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 12:06:46 -0000 I wrote: > On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:24:35 -0400 Paul Kraus >wrote: >>What hardware are you running it on ? > > The CPU is a Q6600 running on a PCIE2 Gigabyte motherboard, whose model >number I did have written down around here somewhere but can't lay hands on >at the moment. I looked it up at the gigabyte.com web site, and it supposed >to be okay for a number of considerably faster CPU models. It has 4 GB of >memory, but FreeBSD ignores the last ~1.1 GB of it, so ~2.9 GB usable. It >has been running mprime worker threads on all four cores with no apparent >problems for almost 11 months now. Here's the motherboard model info. Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. G41M-ES2L Scott Bennett, Comm. ASMELG, CFIAG ********************************************************************** * Internet: bennett at sdf.org *xor* bennett at freeshell.org * *--------------------------------------------------------------------* * "A well regulated and disciplined militia, is at all times a good * * objection to the introduction of that bane of all free governments * * -- a standing army." * * -- Gov. John Hancock, New York Journal, 28 January 1790 * **********************************************************************