[Gllug] RAID Partitions

Daniel P. Berrange dan at berrange.com
Fri May 7 12:47:14 UTC 2004


On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 01:30:34PM +0100, Amias Channer wrote:
> Would i be right in thinking that if one of the drives from a mirror is pulled it won't be 
> properly readable by anything else but the same type of controller due to a proprietary format ?

Yep. Not only that, but make sure its the exact same version of the
controlller with the exact same firmware. I know of sysadmins who've
been burnt by incompatabilities across firmware upgrades :-(

Dan.
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