After all I heard, this has to be an hardware error, maybe the internal controller isn´t working correctly. I formated a 600GB raid5 array (software raid) on my fc4 box yesterday without any problems. kind regards Dominik Schastok >On Sunday 26 June 2005 18:36, Horst von Brand wrote: >> I don't think so. The most expensive part of a disk is the head assembly >> and such (witness the prices for different sized disks of similar make and >> performance), putting in two makes no sense. It is probably just larger >> platters (thus larger casing). >I think you're missing the scope of what LaCie does... :-) >They do not manufacture harddisks, they make external enclosures using >standard disk drives - Last I heard they were using mostly WD... >To offer large capacities (their enclosures go up to 2TB) they use an internal >controller and several smaller harddisks. > >Peter. > >-- >fedora-test-list mailing list >fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe: >http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list