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donoreo
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reply to TamaraB

Re: Mac Pro RAID card

said by TamaraB:

said by MrNo:

.... Be aware that it takes hours for the volume to format.

Yeah, I recently set up my new iMac with a Promise Pegasus 4TB raid5 and it took 11 hours to format the array. I was shocked!

Bob

This is not exclusive to Macs. All larger volume RAID set ups take a long time.
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tubbynet
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said by donoreo:

This is not exclusive to Macs. All larger volume RAID set ups take a long time.

qft.
setting up a 6tb raid array (can't remember the number) on a ucs c-series took upwards of 5 hours. this was on a dual 12-core machine with 48gb of ram.

q.
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