On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Jesse Keating wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday 01 November 2003 12:41, Mike Burger wrote: > > Anyone using a 3Ware RAID controller, who can give me an idea how log > > it's supposed to take to rebuild a mirror? I've only got about 9.5GB of > > data, plus a 2GB swap, on a pair of 80GB drives, and it just seems to be > > taking a lot longer than I would have thought it should. > > How large are the disks? AFAIK a rebuild doesn't take into effect the size > of the data, just the disks themselves. A raid 5 build takes 90 minutes > on 250gig disks. A pair of 80GB disks, in a RAID1 config (just mirroring). > Plus, if you're rebuilding while the OS is running, only a certain > percentage of the system resources are used for rebuilding. By default I > think it's only 30% of the cards resources are used. I did have the OS running...I guess that's what was taking so long. Thanks...my first time around with these guys, and it's on a 5400 card. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list