Re: Set of small drives?

2002-08-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 04:56 PM -0600, Ashley M. Kirchner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > > http://kmself.home.netcom.com/GNU/Linux/FAQs/partition.html > > Sorry, this goes to http://www.earthlink.net/error/404.html !@#$%^&*() vim abbreviations. http://km

Re: Set of small drives?

2002-08-12 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Do I assume right that the system drive can be left out of the raid set up ??? > I want only the oracle disks (u01...u03) to participate in the raid. System drives do not need to be in a RAID setup. You can have a single stand alone system drive, with other drives

Re: Set of small drives?

2002-08-12 Thread achana
"Karsten M. Self" wrote: My apologies to butt in on this thread. Do I assume right that the system drive can be left out of the raid set up ??? I want only the oracle disks (u01...u03) to participate in the raid. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubs

Re: Set of small drives?

2002-08-12 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
"Karsten M. Self" wrote: > http://kmself.home.netcom.com/GNU/Linux/FAQs/partition.html Sorry, this goes to http://www.earthlink.net/error/404.html -- W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. + A

Re: Set of small drives?

2002-08-12 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 08:02 PM -0500, Kevin Krieser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > With a "raid" controller, you probably could. Otherwise, the problem > is that the boot drive has to be seen by the BIOS, so you can't stripe > the OS partitions accross drives in a purely Linux software solution.

RE: Set of small drives?

2002-08-09 Thread Kevin Krieser
With a "raid" controller, you probably could. Otherwise, the problem is that the boot drive has to be seen by the BIOS, so you can't stripe the OS partitions accross drives in a purely Linux software solution. 3.6 gig is perfectly adequate for a Redhat install as long as you excercise restraint

Re: Set of small drives?

2002-08-09 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09-Aug-2002/19:09 -0400, James Pifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I searched the archive and didn't find my answer. Is it possibly to >install RH 7.x on a set of smaller drives, like three 1.2 gig drives, >instead of one larger drive? > >I think I r