Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 1-Terabyte drives - 4K sector sizes? -> bar performance so far
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:09:24
Message-Id: 201002091435.41105.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] 1-Terabyte drives - 4K sector sizes? -> bar performance so far by Stroller
1 On Dienstag 09 Februar 2010, Stroller wrote:
2 > On 9 Feb 2010, at 00:27, Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 > > On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 14:34:01 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote:
4 > >> Thanks for the info everyone, but do you understand the agony I am
5 > >> now
6 > >> suffering at the fact that all disk in my system (including all parts
7 > >> of my RAID5) are starting on sector 63 and I don't have sufficient
8 > >> free space (or free time) to repartition them? :)
9 > >
10 > > With the RAID, you could fail one disk, repartition, re-add it,
11 > > rinse and
12 > > repeat. But that doesn't take care of the time issue.
13 >
14 > Aren't you thinking of LVM, or something?
15 >
16 > Stroller.
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