[mdlug] Best File System for 1TB Raid5

Jonathan Billings billings at negate.org
Wed Jul 9 07:55:28 EDT 2008


On Jul 8, 2008, at 10:54 PM, Stan Green wrote:
> I recently added three 500gb SATA drives, using a Promise SATA300 Tx4
> controller, configured with software Raid as Raid5. The file system  
> is EXT3.
> However, I have seen two instances of EXT3 becoming read-only due to  
> errors.
> I have had to run fsck.ext3 have seen a large (+200) number of  
> errors in the
> file system. (Not sure why.)


What kind of errors?  It sounds like you're blaming ext3 for your  
storage's problems.

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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>





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