When Dell set up the new computer, they split the mirrored solid-state disk into to approximately equal partitions of about 45 GB each. I eliminated the data partition and expanded the OS partition to take up all the available space. I did another bit of housekeeping that can … [Read more...]
Archives for August 23, 2012
Drobo rebuild time
In preparation for shutting down the old file server, I checked the status of the Drobo rebuild of the array. It finished overnight last night. That means that it took two weeks to rebuild a 5.44 TB (net) four-disk array with 4.21 TB of data on it. Ridiculous. … [Read more...]