Ian Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> trust me, if your disk drive 0 fails and you are running software raid, you
> will be down for more than a couple of minutes. booting without a unit 0
> can be a hassle.
You can boot off a CD.
> Correct me if I'm wrong people, but last time I used it the software RAID,
> on reboot it insists on fscking and rebuilding the mirror entirely before
> mounting (could just be the RedHat rc scripts though I guess) ? Can the
> software RAID come up with a broken mirror or will it insist on a
> replacement disk for a rebuild?
It will come up with a degraded array and sync it in the background.
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