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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">+10 for ZFS, as long as you have ECC RAM.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">And you can’t understate the fact that building a ZFS pool takes seconds, not days. Importing a pool takes longer though.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> AusNOG <ausnog-bounces@ausnog.net>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Rob Thomas<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 19 August 2022 11:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> shane@2000cn.com.au<br>
<b>Cc:</b> ausnog@lists.ausnog.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] RS2BL080 Raid Controller / LSI2108<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It looks like there's someone new to whom I need to show my 'ZFS; Everything you never wanted to know, but now are going to be forced to find out' presentation.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It's subtitled 'Hardware RAID: Why it hates you and wants to eat your data'.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">--Rob<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, 19 Aug 2022 at 22:19, Shane Chrisp <<a href="mailto:shane@2000cn.com.au">shane@2000cn.com.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 19/8/22 19:08, Shane Chrisp wrote:<br>
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Thanks to everyone that responded, after rebooting the system, what <br>
feels like 1000 times, the card finally responded and has booted so I am <br>
getting an image now. Here is hoping that it survives long enough to get <br>
all the data off.<br>
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-- <br>
Regards<br>
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Shane Chrisp<br>
2000 Computers & Networks Pty Ltd<br>
U8, 19 Outram St, West Perth, WA 6005<br>
Ph 08 6298 7391 Fx 08 6298 7393<br>
Mb 0412 409 856<br>
Email <a href="mailto:shane@2000cn.com.au" target="_blank">shane@2000cn.com.au</a><br>
Web <a href="http://www.2000cn.com.au" target="_blank">http://www.2000cn.com.au</a><br>
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> Hi all and sorry for the noise. I have a clients Server which has been <br>
> brought in so we can image it and convert it to a VM, but as luck <br>
> would have it, between shutting it down and it arriving here, the raid <br>
> controller has completely died.<br>
><br>
> So I am reaching out to everyone I can think of to see if anyone in <br>
> Perth would happen to have a spare LSI2108 based 8 port raid <br>
> controller that I could borrow or buy for a couple of days to get the <br>
> data off of this server?<br>
><br>
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