Or would it be safer to create a new virtual disk on the newly available space and then create a new FS on that?
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Sabuj Pattanayek <sab...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Has anyone ever done an online capacity expansion on a PE system with > a PERC 6/i controller going from a RAID6 with smaller drives to a > RAID6 with bigger drives? Let's say I have 6 160GB drives filling a > T410 and later on down the road I want to start swapping the 160GB > drives with 2TB drives. Can I put the 2TB drives in one at a time, > allowing for the rebuild, and then expand the virtual disk, then > expand the FS? I think mdadm grow mode in linux sofware raid allows > this? > > Thanks, > Sabuj > _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list Linux-PowerEdge@dell.com https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
