[Ukfreebsd] nice little storage server for 112GBP

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Sun Jan 2 22:52:15 GMT 2011


On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 05:37:59PM +0000, Dr Joe Karthauser wrote:
> > 
> > Yes, install guide claims 8GB, as 2 x 4GB ECC DDR3 DIMMs.
> > 
> > The CPU is pretty pathetic though, so you don't want to run 
> > any climate simulations on it. :)
> > 
> 
> Does anyone know how much of a CPU hog zfs is? Is this thing going to limp along or will it be able to satuate the disk?
> 
> Shame it only takes 4 disks. I've a 5 disk zraid2 here - but the box is too thirsty. I'd love to replace it.

Does FreeBSD boot from raidz or raidz2 then?

Ceri
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