Hi All
I am Mucking around wit setting up some Software RAID Disks. I brought 5 x
500Gb USB2 external Disks and got them really Cheap. I have a situation
where I dont need Llightening fast access to files, but I need a Lot of
Space and as Much redundancy as I can get.
So I want to add these 5 x
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 04:42:23PM +1000, slug list wrote:
Hi All
I am Mucking around wit setting up some Software RAID Disks. I brought 5 x
500Gb USB2 external Disks and got them really Cheap. I have a situation
where I dont need Llightening fast access to files, but I need a Lot of
Space
As the office champion at Doing Stupid Things With Raid (TM) this
interests me a bit. I'd like to see how you get it working in the
end.
I don't have any specific advice, but things you might like to
play with include:
* Read the manual page for mdadm.conf, which is an (optional) config
file
Hi, the proper way to do it is to generate an /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf
config file and have udadm/udev do the right thing on boot.
I have simply create the config file as per a number of howtos and from
the manpage:
echo 'DEVICE /dev/hd*[0-9] /dev/sd*[0-9]' mdadm.conf
mdadm --detail
Dave == Dave Kempe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dave Hi, the proper way to do it is to generate an
Dave /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf config file and have udadm/udev do the
Dave right thing on boot. I have simply create the config file as
Dave per a number of howtos and from the manpage:
You probably
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 09:16:14AM +1000, Peter Chubb wrote:
Dave == Dave Kempe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dave Hi, the proper way to do it is to generate an
Dave /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf config file and have udadm/udev do the
Dave right thing on boot. I have simply create the config file as
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 12:46:31PM +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 09:16:14AM +1000, Peter Chubb wrote:
Dave == Dave Kempe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dave Hi, the proper way to do it is to generate an
Dave /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf config file and have udadm/udev do the
Hi All
I am Mucking around wit setting up some Software RAID Disks. I brought 5 x
500Gb USB2 external Disks and got them really Cheap. I have a situation
where I dont need Llightening fast access to files, but I need a Lot of
Space and as Much redundancy as I can get.
So I want to add these 5 x