Managing the physical re-arrangement of my disks (boot sector question and lvm question)

2006-08-14 Thread Alan Chandler
I have a debian sarge server with 3 ide drives. Apart from the root filesystem on its own ext3 partition (hda1), the remainder of these disks use lvm partitions. I use grub to manage the boot process. I am about to try and upgrade with some new SATA disks, but from a case/power consumption

Re: Managing the physical re-arrangement of my disks (boot sector question and lvm question)

2006-08-14 Thread Russell L. Harris
Alan Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1) Before finally removing it, I would like to set up the disk that is currently in /dev/hdc with a boot sector and filesystem, such that when re-install it as /dev/hda it just boots up the root filesystem in its first partition. Obviously I can

Re: Managing the physical re-arrangement of my disks (boot sector question and lvm question)

2006-08-14 Thread Alan Chandler
On Monday 14 August 2006 08:49, Russell L. Harris wrote: Alan Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1) Before finally removing it, I would like to set up the disk that is currently in /dev/hdc with a boot sector and filesystem, such that when re-install it as /dev/hda it just boots up the