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To: Mike Black <mblack@csi-inc.com>
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Subject: Re: raid5 2TB+ NO GO ?
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On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Mike Black wrote:

> I did a 12x180G and as I recall was unable to do 13x180G as it overflowed during mke2fs.  This was a year ago though so I don't know
> if that's been improved since then.
>

does anyone know for sure what is the limit for md raid5 ?

can i use 13*180GB in raid5 ?
or should i go for 12*180GB in raid5 ?
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