ZFS and 2 TB disk drive technology :-(

Scott Bennett bennett at sdf.org
Sun Sep 28 12:06:46 UTC 2014


     I wrote:
>     On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:24:35 -0400 Paul Kraus <paul at kraus-haus.org>
>wrote:
>>What hardware are you running it on ?
>
>     The CPU is a Q6600 running on a PCIE2 Gigabyte motherboard, whose model
>number I did have written down around here somewhere but can't lay hands on
>at the moment.  I looked it up at the gigabyte.com web site, and it supposed
>to be okay for a number of considerably faster CPU models.  It has 4 GB of
>memory, but FreeBSD ignores the last ~1.1 GB of it, so ~2.9 GB usable.  It
>has been running mprime worker threads on all four cores with no apparent
>problems for almost 11 months now.

     Here's the motherboard model info.

	Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
	G41M-ES2L


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