[Gllug] IDE RAID

[Ian Norton]

rather cool :-)

try doing it without a shutdown :-), cos if a disk goes, sometimes it takes
your box down with it :-/

Ian

On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 07:24:23PM +0100, Simon Faulkner wrote:
> So,
> 
> I had a 4 disk software Raid 5 array.
> 
> I copied 4 Gb of /usr onto it
> 
> I shutdown and unplugged one of the drives
> 
> I rebooted and it just ran, with all my data.
> 
> I copied the 4 Gb onto a subpartition of the Raid then shutdown and
> replugged the missing drive.
> 
> Reboot and it's all there :-))
> 
> It it that simple?
> 
> Simon
> 
> 
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