From linux software raid to none software raid?

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Csanyi
Hello! I have installed Debian Etch with software raid 1. I am using for this two sata drives. Is it possyble to turn this system to non software raid? Doing so I wish to get the first sata drive to use with Debian Etch as non software raid, and to use second sata drive as a backup, and data

Re: From linux software raid to none software raid?

2008-01-15 Thread Benjamin Schmidt
Paul Csanyi wrote: Hello! I have installed Debian Etch with software raid 1. I am using for this two sata drives. Is it possyble to turn this system to non software raid? Doing so I wish to get the first sata drive to use with Debian Etch as non software raid, and to use second sata drive as

Re: From linux software raid to none software raid?

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Csanyi
2008/1/15, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 01:37:28PM +0100, Benjamin Schmidt wrote: Paul Csanyi wrote: I have installed Debian Etch with software raid 1. I am using for this two sata drives. Is it possyble to turn this system to non software raid?

Re: From linux software raid to none software raid?

2008-01-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 01:37:28PM +0100, Benjamin Schmidt wrote: Paul Csanyi wrote: Hello! I have installed Debian Etch with software raid 1. I am using for this two sata drives. Is it possyble to turn this system to non software raid? Doing so I wish to get the first sata drive to use

Re: From linux software raid to none software raid?

2008-01-15 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 10:57:38AM +0100, Paul Csanyi wrote: I have installed Debian Etch with software raid 1. I am using for this two sata drives. Is it possyble to turn this system to non software raid? Doing so I wish to get the first sata drive to use with Debian Etch as non

Re: From linux software raid to none software raid?

2008-01-15 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 05:23:53PM +0100, Paul Csanyi wrote: 2008/1/15, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 01:37:28PM +0100, Benjamin Schmidt wrote: Paul Csanyi wrote: I have installed Debian Etch with software raid 1. I am using for this two sata

Re: From linux software raid to none software raid?

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Csanyi
2008/1/15, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, since its raid1, everything on disk 2 is on disk one. Turn off the box, unplug disk 2, turn on the box. The box will run just fine with a degraded (one disk) raid1 array. Remove the failed disk from the array so that it isn't looking for

Re: From linux software raid to none software raid?

2008-01-15 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 09:55:40PM +0100, Paul Csanyi wrote: 2008/1/15, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, since its raid1, everything on disk 2 is on disk one. Turn off the box, unplug disk 2, turn on the box. The box will run just fine with a degraded (one disk) raid1 array.