[arch-dev-public] space problems on gerolde

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Mon Oct 20 10:28:17 EDT 2008


On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 7:58 AM, Dale Blount <dale at archlinux.org> wrote:
>> I think we should look into upgrading our disks. Dale, could you look
>> into pricing and complexity of doing this? I know you mentioned that
>> gerolde has no extra slots, so we're have to do an actual upgrade...
>> Details would be appretiated
>>
>
> 300GB 80pin Ultra 320 drives are about $400 each.  Downtime would be
> several hours to complete the upgrade work (disk copy, expand
> partitions, expand filesystem, and probably an -Syu), and we'd want to
> make sure we had a complete backup before beginning.

This sounds acceptable to me. Waiting for others to chime in though.
We can afford it with donation money.



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