Re: Mega problems on Raid 5!

2000-05-22 Thread Jim Ford
- Original Message - From: "Henrik Stolpe" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 22 May 2000 10:02:10 +0100 (GMT+01:00) Subject: Re: Mega problems on Raid 5! Which RAID card are you using and on with which LINUX distribution. Tha

Re: Mega problems on Raid 5!

2000-05-22 Thread Jim Ford
- Original Message - From: "Henrik Stolpe" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 22 May 2000 12:01:32 +0100 (GMT+01:00) Subject: Re: Mega problems on Raid 5! Are you using a SMP system? No - at least not on this machine. I've got another no

Re: Need help with RAID1

2000-01-05 Thread Jim Ford
softwareraidhowto. Anyone agree with me on this? Yes - I agree. I suggested something similar in an earlier post. Can't it be done as an automatic response from rutgers majordomo when subscribing? Regards: Jim Ford

Re: Don't try this at home!

2000-01-03 Thread Jim Ford
floppy and try that. (It's probably a qood idea to have one handy anyway. Have all you out there got one?) Regards: Jim Ford

Re: Don't try this at home!

2000-01-02 Thread Jim Ford
power lead Regards: Jim Ford

Don't try this at home!

1999-12-31 Thread Jim Ford
at next reboot. This suggests that Raid5 _can_ be more fragile than a non Raid setup. Regards: Jim Ford

Confusion between 'old' and 'new' Raid

1999-12-28 Thread Jim Ford
of the old/new Raid situation via the 'subscribed' response from the list majordomo? Regards: Jim Ford

Re: Replacing disks in RAID

1999-12-25 Thread Jim Ford
in the honeymoon period for Raid and I've tried disconnecting (cold) various disks in the array just to watch it reconstruct! Regards: Jim Ford

Re: Expanding a Raid5 filesystem

1999-12-16 Thread Jim Ford
On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 06:52:47PM -, Jim Ford wrote: I was so pleased at the performance of my raid5 setup that I decided to try adding another disk. Your best bet right now probably is to back everything up to tape, build a new RAID device, reformat, and restore. Thanks

Abandoned root Raid0 - success with root Raid5!

1999-12-12 Thread Jim Ford
the disks between them - I'm not sure what's best. Comments welcomed!) I hope the forgoing - whilst repeating much of what's in Jakob Oestergard's HOWTO, is helpfull! Regards: Jim Ford

Re: RE: Help on root fs using raid-0

1999-12-09 Thread Jim Ford
this mean that you have to fdisk a raid device, create a new (sub) partition and tag it as swap? I tried this and it created a partition /dev/md0p1 which I couldn't get to work. Regards: Jim Ford

Help on root fs using raid-0

1999-12-02 Thread Jim Ford
on /mnt to my heart's content (but which isn't much use there)!For 64,000 dollars - how can I mount /dev/md0 as / ?I've read the docs, but find them quite opaque. Surely there's an simple way! Regards: Jim Ford

Is Raid as frought as it looks?

1999-04-16 Thread Jim Ford
startup file - job done! Am I asking for the moon? Would I be better off getting out my wallet for a bigger (IDE) HD? Regards: Jim Ford