> I am considering a 3ware 7500-12 (12 channel IDE raid controller) and 12 > 120 gig drives in a single large RAID5. Am I correct that Linux (latest > Redhat 7.3 shipped 2.4.18 kernel) can handle devices up to 2 terabyte and > that this raid5 (1320 gig) would work as expected as one single file > system (ext3) ? Anyone actually have something similar up and running and > can verify that it works? Hi Mikael, Yes, it will work just fine. We have several of the 3ware 7500-12's here with exactly the setup you're looking at, save for we use Debian. 3ware makes a driver for Redhat and the kernel if recompiled with the option has one built in. It's a solid setup. Best, Effrem Norwood - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html