Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2000 17:27:51 GMT
From: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa)
To: brandon@schoolpeople.net ("Brandon S. DeYoung")
Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Problems installing 4.1 on 3ware RAID 5200 & 6200
Message-ID: <39b3d425.1096049115@mail.sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <SEN.968074319.686550046@news.sentex.net>
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On 4 Sep 2000 09:31:59 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.hardware you wrote: > >Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> wrote: > >> Does it work in RAID0 ? I have had problems with RAID1 in FreeBSD, mostly >> incredibly slow performance, but no errors like you are getting. >> >> ---Mike > >I haven't tried RAID 0. The only other configuration I tried was installing >to a single drive (not in an array, but still connected to the 3Ware >controller). That worked just fine which is why I haven't shipped the card >back yet.Yes, doing newfs on a 30 GB partition takes upwards of an hour. Give the RAID 0 a try and see if it makes a difference-- the speed is certainly there anyways. Do you have the latest firmware from them BTW ? If I recall correctly, the updated firmware can be had by downloading the NT drivers. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) Sentex Communications Corp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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