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From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Subject: Re: limits on raid
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:05:03 +1000
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In-Reply-To: message from david@lang.hm on Thursday June 14
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On Thursday June 14, david@lang.hm wrote:
> what is the limit for the number of devices that can be in a single array?
> 
> I'm trying to build a 45x750G array and want to experiment with the 
> different configurations. I'm trying to start with raid6, but mdadm is 
> complaining about an invalid number of drives
> 
> David Lang

"man mdadm"  search for "limits".  (forgive typos).

NeilBrown