RE: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-23 Thread Pam Astor
OK when you say livecd, do you mean the Centos 5.1 distro disks? I have a full set of them, a 7 disk set I got from Linux Central. Can I just boot off disk 1 from my set? LiveCD as in the livecd: eg : http://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/5.1/isos/i386/CentOS-5.1-i386-LiveCD.iso ...or, if I

[CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-20 Thread Pam Astor
I'm fairly new to Linux and I'm trying to un install a hard drive from my Centos 5.1 box running KDE. When I built the PC, I installed two 500 gig maxtors in the tower, then I installed Centos. Now I've decided that I want to remove the slave drive and use it as an external backup drive - I am

Re: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-20 Thread Karanbir Singh
Pam Astor wrote: OK when you say livecd, do you mean the Centos 5.1 distro disks? I have a full set of them, a 7 disk set I got from Linux Central. Can I just boot off disk 1 from my set? LiveCD as in the livecd: eg : http://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/5.1/isos/i386/CentOS-5.1-i386-LiveCD.iso

[CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-16 Thread Pam Astor
Hi Guys, I'm fairly new to Linux and I'm trying to un install a hard drive from my Centos 5.1 box running KDE. When I built the PC, I installed two 500 gig maxtors in the tower, then I installed Centos. Now I've decided that I want to remove the slave drive and use it as an external backup

Re: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-16 Thread mouss
Pam Astor wrote: Hi Guys, I'm fairly new to Linux and I'm trying to un install a hard drive from my Centos 5.1 box running KDE. When I built the PC, I installed two 500 gig maxtors in the tower, then I installed Centos. Now I've decided that I want to remove the slave drive and use it as

Re: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Pam Astor wrote: When I physically removed the drive and restarted the PC, centos would not boot up and went into a kernel panic. I'm sure I'm supposed to somehow unmount the thing before I do this, and that's my question - how do I un-install the hard drive - software wise - so that on next

Re: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-16 Thread Pam Astor
When I physically removed the drive and restarted the PC, centos would not boot up and went into a kernel panic. I'm sure I'm supposed to somehow unmount the thing before I do this, and that's my question - how do I un-install the hard drive - software wise - so that on next boot up, centos

Re: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Pam Astor wrote: OK this is what I have when I run mount - does it appear that I have both drives on one volume?: /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 on / type ext3 (rw) what output to do you get from : pvdisplay; vgdisplay; lvdisplay and what does 'df -h' say ? does it say you have the total

Re: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-16 Thread Pam Astor
- Original Message From: Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2008 6:44:33 PM Subject: Re: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box Pam Astor wrote: OK this is what I have when I run mount - does it appear

Re: [CentOS] Un Installing a hard drive in a Centos 5.1 box

2008-03-16 Thread Karanbir Singh
Pam Astor wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 901G 6.7G 848G 1% / /dev/sda1 99M 18M 76M 20% /boot tmpfs 1.9G 0 1.9G 0% /dev/shm yup, its