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http://docs.huihoo.com/opensolaris/solaris-zfs-administration-guide/html/ch04s06.html

The one on mine? If it's based on FreeBSD 8.x you could probably get it working. It's not supported by default; you have to install a custom driver. http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=7010 I used the rt2860 fork.

Thanks! I ran bonnie on it last night, here's the output from using a 10GB file: -------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input-- --Random-- -Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks--- Machine MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec...

Just got my new home fileserver online. Lian-Li PC-Q08B Seasonic X-400 fanless PSU Zotac H55 mini ITX Intel Core i3-540 8GB RAM 6x 3TB Hitachi 5400rpm drives 32GB USB stick for the OS Running FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE w/ZFS. Pretty stoked. It replaces a Shuttle w/ a 2TB striped (meant...

Motherboard + 8 port SAS card

Zap, thanks for the reply. I considered your suggestions and went with with the following: - Case: Lian-Li PC-Q08 - Motherboard: Zotac H55 Mini ITX - CPU: Intel Core i3-540 - PSU: Seasonic X-Series 400W fanless modular - HDD: 6x Hitachi 3TB I have 8GB RAM already to use, so I'll be set...

Thanks for the reply, but... I have an Intel CPU, why would I want to buy an AMD motherboard? Also I stated that it's for a file server and I need 6-7 3.5" bays :p

hey guys, i'd like to build a new fileserver with some parts i already have from my old desktop pc and am looking for advice. here's the list of questions from the sticky.. 1. What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming, Photoshop (or other intensive programs), Overclocking, Web browsing...

fuu, didn't realize i was in this thread still :o

got some cheap pny memory at best buy and the machine boots. i dunno if these sticks are bad or what. they're straight pc2-6400 g.skill *shrug* 4-4-4-12

the 2nd video card i tried was a 6600gt, so i'm sure it wasn't an issue of it not getting power (6600gt doesnt require the extra connector) i'll try resetting the CMOS. i'm taking the video cards back to BB tonight and gonna get a cheap stick of ddr2 ram to try that as well edit- clearing...

i just got bits for a new desktop and put it together last night. it's: asus am232-sli deluxe amd 3800+ socket am2 g.skill pc2-6400 1GBx2 bfg 7900gt oc it won't post, it makes one long beep and 2 short ones. i got a new video card from best buy and it still does the same thing. so i...

I'm upgrading from a xp-m 2400+, soooo :D edit: err i guess a 2500+ :o :p

OK, cool. that was the one thing that stuck out the most between the two thanks

I'm ordering parts for a new machine this weekend and am curious to hear thoughts regarding which memory I should go with? i'm a complete newb when it comes to DDR2, especially on AMD cpus (for obvious reasons) I'm not going to OC it, but I want something that does not introduce a performance...