On Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:08:50 +1000, Ed Durrant <edurrant@...> wrote:
> What is the largest sized SATA drive that eCS 2.0 RC6a should be able
> to support ?
Depending what you mean by support, the DASD docs say that the limits are 512
GB for booting, and 2048 GB for reading and writing. You need a switch for
booting from > 512 GB that limits the drive to 512 GB.
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Hi, ... 500 GB out of the box. But I know people who installed even older eCS 2.0rc on 1 TB-hdds by using dfsee. I never asked how they do it, because my...
... Depending what you mean by support, the DASD docs say that the limits are 512 GB for booting, and 2048 GB for reading and writing. You need a switch for ...
... And we're talking disk, not volume? so I couldn't simply configure the 750GB drive with a bootable volume of 10GB and then have the rest as a data volume? ...
... The doc suggests that for booting that only 512GB of the disk will be available. However, I have read something about making the rest of it available but...
... That's right. Download the final DASD driver, dated October 7, 2005, and read the readme for the exact docs on the switches. This is what it says: 3.10...
I'm not sure how this might help my situation - I have a 750GB SATA-II drive that I'd like to operate under eComStation. as we are now getting 2TB SATA drives...
... Master/Slave is a PATA concept inapplicable to SATA. SATA drives can be added according to however many supported SATA ports are available, subject to ...
... I'm using RC5 and RC6a on a 500GB SATA drive, each in a 1GB boot volume. Since many (most, all?) motherboards now support SATA raid, we need RAID support...
... Hopefully they won't hold up the 2.0 release waiting for that to happen! :^) ... Has anyone seen any recent reliability info on these large drives? I ...
LSI LOGIC 150-4, 150-6, 150-8 SATA raid PCI-X controllers use MEGARAID.ADD driver and are 100% compatible with eCS, i use them on my servers they do raid 0,1,5...
I assume that the "150" indicates that these are SATA-I rather than SATA-II. But why should we have to buy additional hardware when SATA-II RAID capability is...
since those devices on mobos are simpli pure s$it... they do all with software/drivers, so low and unreliable here you are one LSI Megaraid SATA 150-6 on eBay:...
increasingly there are mobos with fewer and fewer PCI slots and some with only PCI-E slots... ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... Massimo is square on target! As an exercise, get on Google and look up the prices of adapters able to handle RAID 6 (can recover from two failed disks at...
Some of the earlier on-board RAID setups allowed you to configure RAID (these earlier controllers only supported RAID-0 and RAID-1, not sure what the current...
Here's what the eCS 2.0 RC6a install fails on, even after using the disk manufacturers boot CDs to set the size down from 750GB to 500GB. I haven't tried the...
... This is just the installer message log. It provides no useful information if SEINST dies. (Literally, all the above says is "an error occurred when ...
... I have bought little but Seagate drives for 10 years or so. I recently pensioned off an 11-yr old one because it was just too small (9GB) to be bothered...
** Reply to message from Alan Beagley <cyberpastor@...> on Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:22:45 -0400 ... Do you recall where you read this? -- Cliff eCS 2.0RC6a...
... I read it right here on this list, probably from Alan (but I don't remember for sure). If you look at Seagate's web site, you'll find the info there,...
... http://ata.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Known_issues may cover it. -- No Jesus - No peace , Know Jesus - Know Peace Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ...
** Reply to message from Alan Beagley <cyberpastor@...> on Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:22:45 -0400 ... PMFJI: I, too, have a similar problem with an old drive...
... Even though the drive did seem to be spinning up OK, I was still having trouble accessing the volumes to which it was home. Today I opened the case and...
Seagate is having problems with their 1T and 1.5T drives. While they all have 5 year warranties for the retail versions (and some oem) they are highly...
... That's bad news - that's the drive I have ! ... -- Cheers/2 Ed Checkout my new (WIP) eComStation Australia Podcast - search for eComStation at iTunes or...
I been running this setup six months now with no problems: 1 Seagate Barracuda ST380815AS 7200.10 80GB SATA 7200 RPM 8MB Cache 3.0 Gb/s as Disk 1 boot drive...
Hi, just a warning to everyone that own a high-end version (.11) of "Seagate Barracuda SATA 7200" of any size manufactured before 2009...something, made in...
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