Scott,
1. Use raidhotremove to take out the IDE drive. Example:
raidhotremove /dev/md0 /dev/hda5
2. Use raidhotadd to add the SCSI drive. Example: raidhotadd /dev/md0
/dev/sda5
3. Correct your /etc/raidtab file with the changed device.
<>< Lance.
Scott Patten wrote:
> I'm sorry if this is covered somewhere. I couldn't find it.
>
> 1 - I have a raid1 consisting of 2 drives. For strange
> historical reasons one is SCSI and the other IDE. Although
> the IDE is fairly fast the SCSI is much faster and since I
> now have another SCSI drive to add, I would like to replace
> the IDE with the SCSI. Can I unplug the IDE drive, run in
> degraded mode, edit the raid.conf and somehow mkraid
> without loosing data or do I need to restore from tape.
> BYW, I'm using 2.2.13ac1.
>