Strange I will check the raid config again. However it may be better to split the array anyway. Kind Regards, Imran Boota -----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of William Warren Sent: 16 March 2005 16:04 To: CentOS discussion and information list Subject: Re: [Centos] Re: What's the biggest software raid partition? AFAIK there is no limitation there either. The only limitation is the size of the filesystem. Imran wrote: > My apologises I was talking about hardware raid. > > Kind Regards, > Imran Boota > > On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 at 3:42pm, Imran wrote > > >>Is it correct that the maximum number of drives you can put on a >>single >>RAID5 array is 8 drives? > > > I'm aware of no such limitation in the software RAID code. > > -- > Joshua Baker-LePain > Department of Biomedical Engineering > Duke University > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Computer Housecalls, Networks, Security, Web Design: http://www.emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com My "Foundation" verse: Isa 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. -- carpe ductum -- "Grab the tape" CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician) Linux user #322099 Machines: 206822 256638 276825 http://counter.li.org/ _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos