On 10/22/07, Mike Partyka <mpartyka@acmn.com> wrote:

26, according to the 750GB disk FAQ pdf
http://www.netapp.com/see/mycomm/P_026814

Which means you can determine this number yourself with other sized disk as
long as you know the right sized capacity of a given disk, which for the
750GB disk looks like this:

26 X 635Gb (right sized capacity) = 16.5TB

HTH
Mike Partyka

On 10/19/07 5:20 PM, "Tim McCarthy" < tmacmd@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am running GX but the vol/aggr code is supposed to be the same.
>
> I have 26 disks of 750 per head.
> I played at the beginning and think I was limited to 21 or 22 disks in an
> aggregate.
>
> It did take the better part of the day to re-zero the disks again
>
> They right size to I think 632gb
>
> --tmac
>
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Stephen C. Losen" <scl@sasha.acc.virginia.edu>
>
> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:38:13
> To:toasters@mathworks.com
> Subject: How many 750G disks can can fit into an aggregate?
>
>
>
> We're going to buy some shelves of 750G ATA drives.  An aggregate
> is limited to 16T "raw" (which I presume includes parity disks).
> Not having any 750G drives yet, we don't know what they size down to.
> Can anyone tell us how many 750G disks (including parity) that you
> can stuff into an aggregate?
>
>
> Steve Losen   scl@virginia.edu    phone: 434-924-0640
>
> University of Virginia               ITC Unix Support

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