[kwlug-disc] MDADM and RAID

[John Van Ostrand]

----- "Chris Irwin" <chris at chrisirwin.ca> wrote:

> I almost went as far as saying "Either disk cache matters or Hitachi
> sucks", but then I remembered I had to flash the firmware on the
> Seagates to prevent them from bricking themselves, so I'm just not
> having the best time in picking quality drives.

I'm curious, do both drives support NCQ? Check dmesg | grep ata and look for NCQ.