Re: Pathological RAIDframe rebuild times

[Matthias Scheler <tron%zhadum.org.uk@localhost>]

On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 11:33:12AM +0100, Stephen Borrill wrote:
> I've a couple of HP Microservers, both with 4x WD Caviar Green 2TB
> drives.

Are these drivers with 4KB blocks?

> I'm attempting to create a RAID5 array, stripe is 32 and partitions
> start at 0 sectors. I've tried both 3 and 4 disk arrays
> (understanding the preference for 3 disks ones as discussed in
> earlier threads).

Where does the MBR partition start?

        Kind regards

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