[Gllug] Seting up RAID level 1

Huw Lynes huw-l at moving-picture.com
Fri Feb 20 09:51:40 UTC 2004


On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 22:25:05 +0000
"Martin A. Brooks" <martin at clues.ltd.uk> wrote:

> At 04:55 20/02/2004 +0800, you wrote:
> >And some of www.james.rcpt.to/programs/debian/raid1/ may be useful,
> >despite being for Debian....
> 
> I'm sure your article is technically sound, but it brought a wry smile to 
> my face anyway.  If I wrote a "tip list" for people new to Linux it would 
> be (in part):
> 
> * Don't use reiserfs
> * Don't use devfs
> * Don't use software RAID, especially don't use software RAID on your boot 
> partition
> 
Why wouldn't you use software RAID on the boot partition? It has saved our
skins on more than one occasion.


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