I didn't see any major issues with the 12TB drives for JBOD setups. Seagate ST12000NM0007 ~K
On Friday, July 7, 2017, 2:03:03 AM PDT, Stephan Budach <[email protected]> wrote: Hi, ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ----- > Von: "Nikola M" <[email protected]> > An: "Handojo via openindiana-discuss" <[email protected]> > Gesendet: Freitag, 7. Juli 2017 10:41:10 > Betreff: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 12TB SATA HGST Support > > On 07/06/17 07:13 PM, Handojo via openindiana-discuss wrote: > > Dear OI Users, > > Anyone of you try to attach 12TB SATA HGST Drives into OI ? Does it > > work flawlessly ? > > Isn't that like a question for a hardware manufacturer? ;) > (Yeah I know - if anyone used it on OI/illumos to say something > etc..) > > Most countries have local laws that allow turning back hardware to > the > shop if you figure that it's not what you wanted to buy and get the > money back if turned back within few days, > so I one can try it and let us know how it worked. ;) > > It's always good to use some kind of redundancy for drives if one > values > it's data, so at least two drives to mirror data or more drives in > raidz/2/3 for better drive number per usable space ratio. > These days, with illumos loader being installed by default, one can > boot > even from the raidz drives. > Hmm… I'd suspect, that this 12TB is one of those new "archive" drives, isn't it? If yes, I wonder if support for those drives has already landed in Illumos. If yes, it should be of course safe to use them from OI's point of view. _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
