[svlug] Help connecting 60 Gig Raid Array

[Alvin Oga]

hi ya ben....

I've got/had several 64Gb raid arrays running on rh-5.0 and 5.1
w/ linux-2.0.35 

no problem driving it with a BT958D....or BT958
( takes a while to e2fsck the whole thing )

have fun
alvin

> A while ago, we got/made a 60 Gig disk array here. It is one of those
> external devices that look like one huge disk drive, and was originally
> intended to go on a Solaris sparc machine.
> 
> But is is now attached to a virgin SuSE 5.3 system.
> 
> So my question is, how to best use it? Can I create a 60Gig ext2 file
> system? Do I need to partition it smaller - if so, how much smaller?
> 
> If it matters, the scsi controller is an adaptec 2940UW.
> 
> Any help will be appreciated, and will help to promote Linux in the
> corporate environemt.
> 
> 	Yours,
> 	Ben
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>     Ben Spade                   President, Silicon Valley Linux User's Group
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