On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Lennart Sorensen < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 10:33:49PM -0500, o1bigtenor wrote: > > Greetings > > > > Managed to buy a Dell poweredge 2950II server. > > > > What an odyssey to set up the bios!!! > > > > I have 2 drives I got with the machine - - - they were part of a Raid 5 > > array. > > Now there are only 2 drives (will never by a raid 5 array by definition) > > and I need some way of formatting them so that I can turn them into a > Raid > > 1 array. (Its all hardware raid on this box.) > > > > Anyone with any idea on how to do that to scsi drives when the controller > > won't let me change their settings and I have no other pox to put them > in. > > (Connector is a wee bit different than for SATA!) > > Certainly some raid controllers have an initialize option you can apply > to disks to clean them so they can be reused in a new raid. > > No idea which raid controller model you are dealing with. > Its a Perc 5/i if that helps. Dee
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