From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Robin Bowes Subject: Re: RAID5 on different sized disks on low-end machine Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:07:03 +0000 Message-ID: References: <41E78C6C.2080701@chemie.uni-erlangen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <41E78C6C.2080701@chemie.uni-erlangen.de> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Norman Schmidt wrote: > Hi Derek! > > What worries me a little bit about your setup is that you seem to want > to put the drives as master and slave on each of the two busses of the > ata controller. Ah, I missed that. Yes, that's definitely not a good idea. Get yourself another controller card and stick to one disk per ATA channel. R. -- http://robinbowes.com