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| From: | Wols Lists <antlists@××××××××××××.uk> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] OT: btrfs raid 5/6 | ||
| Date: | Thu, 07 Dec 2017 18:35:28 | ||
| Message-Id: | 5A2989E4.1070705@youngman.org.uk | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] OT: btrfs raid 5/6 by Richard Bradfield |
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| 1 | On 07/12/17 09:52, Richard Bradfield wrote: |
| 2 | > I did also investigate USB3 external enclosures, they're pretty |
| 3 | > fast these days. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | AARRGGHHHHH !!! |
| 6 | |
| 7 | If you're using mdadm, DO NOT TOUCH USB WITH A BARGE POLE !!! |
| 8 | |
| 9 | I don't know the details, but I gather the problems are very similar to |
| 10 | the timeout problem, but much worse. |
| 11 | |
| 12 | I know the wiki says you can "get away" with USB, but only for a broken |
| 13 | drive, and only when recovering *from* it. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | Cheers, |
| 16 | Wol |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] OT: btrfs raid 5/6 | Richard Bradfield <bradfier@×××××.me> |