Forum: Storage & Hardrives
February 12th 10, 08:05 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Views: 1,483
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
February 11th 10, 11:34 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
February 11th 10, 11:26 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,483
Disk optimization for multithreaded app.
On 2/11/2010 5:43 AM, Maxim S. Shatskih wrote:
Unix-style system-wide sync calls are a fourth (but I don't think
Windows offers them).
It does, FlushFileBuffers is fsync().
If you open...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
February 11th 10, 06:19 AM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,483
Disk optimization for multithreaded app.
On 2/10/2010 6:50 AM, Maxim S. Shatskih wrote:
If I recall correctly, NT and its descendants (unlike Unix) flush dirty
data to disk when a file is closed and report any error then.
No.
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
February 10th 10, 10:28 AM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,483
Disk optimization for multithreaded app.
On 2/9/2010 1:03 PM, I Understand wrote:
Mine is a disk based backup/restore product. It is multithreaded,
which means many backups and restores are happening simultaneously.
The product has...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
November 18th 09, 05:15 AM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 1
Views: 715
WD1200JB Issues
a12vman wrote:
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Any suggestions on where to go next?
Restore the data from your backups, obviously. If you don't have any,
try a professional data restoration service if that's...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
November 17th 09, 10:24 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,057
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
September 20th 09, 10:09 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 904
RAID level for personal archival?
mrvelous1 wrote:
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By the time go through with all of these recommendations you will have
effectively built yourself a Data Center.
Not really - perhaps you got confused by the length of...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
September 19th 09, 03:56 AM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 904
RAID level for personal archival?
Derrick Coetzee wrote:
Hi all,
I'm building a RAID solution for personal archiving (general large
things like raw photos, full disk backups, DVD rips, that sort of
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
June 13th 09, 07:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin,24hoursupport.helpdesk,comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,392
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Forum: General
June 12th 09, 06:26 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.arch
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Replies: 146
Views: 9,524
Is Itanium the first 64-bit casualty?
Robert Myers wrote:
On Jun 11, 3:12 am, Terje Mathisen "terje.mathisen at tmsw.no"
wrote:
Robert Myers wrote:
It's no less a problem for Via than it is for anyone else. Power
...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
June 12th 09, 06:17 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage,comp.arch
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Replies: 2
Views: 803
disk error bursts
The frequency with which disk sectors become unreadable seems to have
remained relatively stable over the years, though one might hope that it
will decrease significantly with the expected move to...
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Forum: General
June 12th 09, 03:23 AM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.arch
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Replies: 146
Views: 9,524
Is Itanium the first 64-bit casualty?
MitchAlsup wrote:
On Jun 11, 4:14 pm, Stephen Fuld
wrote:
MitchAlsup wrote:
The real question at hand is: why there are no x86s targeted at such a
low...
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Forum: General
June 11th 09, 12:16 PM Posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.arch
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Replies: 146
Views: 9,524
Is Itanium the first 64-bit casualty?
Terje Mathisen wrote:
Robert Myers wrote:
It's no less a problem for Via than it is for anyone else. Power
consumption, not x86, ate Itanium, and it could eat x86, as well.
Power...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
May 30th 09, 01:21 AM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 4
Views: 729
Raid5 vs Raid6 under degraded mode
Ed Wilts wrote:
On May 29, 3:46 am, howa wrote:
Assume a system with 9 SATA 1TB disks, and 1 hot spare.
They are targeted to config as Raid5 or Raid6.
If one of...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 26th 09, 05:09 PM Posted to comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,194
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 26th 09, 03:37 AM Posted to comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,194
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 25th 09, 09:28 PM Posted to comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,194
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 24th 09, 11:30 PM Posted to comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,194
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 24th 09, 08:48 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 3
Views: 647
Raid suggestions?
howa wrote:
Hello,
On Apr 24, 8:06 pm, Bill Todd wrote:
howa wrote:
Assuming that's not an option, then if availability is as important as
you suggest RAID-6...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 24th 09, 01:06 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 3
Views: 647
Raid suggestions?
howa wrote:
Hello,
We have just bought Dell MD1000, together with 15 SAS 15K hard disks.
This server will be connected to 6 web servers which provide a
centralized storage using NFS.
...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 24th 09, 02:34 AM Posted to comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,194
Unimpressive performance of large MD raid
kkkk wrote:
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Some interesting questions. Perhaps you're getting slammed by people
for your configuration choices (which do not seem unreasonable given the
also-not-unreasonable goals that...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 8th 09, 09:18 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 968
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 8th 09, 05:37 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 968
Out-of-order writing by disk drives
Anton Ertl wrote:
Bill Todd writes:
That disks write data out of order when write-back caching is enabled
does not seem at all surprising, since that's one of the...
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Forum: Storage & Hardrives
April 8th 09, 04:19 PM Posted to comp.arch.storage
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Replies: 8
Views: 968
Out-of-order writing by disk drives
That disks write data out of order when write-back caching is enabled
does not seem at all surprising, since that's one of the main potential
benefits of having write-back caching enabled. I'd be...
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