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From: Timo Boettcher <spida@×××.net>
To: Michael Diederich <gentoo-server@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Old hdd in server
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2003 15:31:53
Message-Id: 685884451.20031108163159@gmx.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-server] Old hdd in server by Michael Diederich
1 Hi Michael,
2
3 Nachricht vom Samstag, 8. November 2003, 15:25:00:
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5 > Hi all,
6
7 > i am building a very old server (two dual pentium 100), and i have
8 > some old hdds from '96.. I am not sure, who long they will stay
9 > alive, and they have only 2GB.. Is there a place in Linux, where i
10 > can use them, whitout losing important data? /var/log/? /var/spool/?
11 > TIA!
12 If you have enough of them, put a raid1 on them...
13 I have had bad experiences with swap-disks/partitions dying... (they
14 took the whole machine with them)
15
16 > Best regards,
17
18 > da didi
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22 Timo

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