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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting maximum space out of a hard drive
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:27:41
Message-Id: 1a180bb6-1ded-2acb-526d-78545061aaee@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting maximum space out of a hard drive by Wols Lists
1 Wols Lists wrote:
2 > On 26/08/2022 00:56, Dale wrote:
3 >> Wols Lists wrote:
4 >>> On 25/08/2022 19:59, Dale wrote:
5 >>>> While at it, can I move the drives on LVM to another system without
6 >>>> having to copy anything?  Just physically move the drives and LVM see
7 >>>> them correctly on the new system?  I may try to build a small computer
8 >>>> for a NAS soon.  I'm not sure what is the least I can buy that will
9 >>>> perform well.  I need to look into small mobos to see what options I
10 >>>> have.  I mostly need a CPU to handle moving files, memory to pass it
11 >>>> through and lots of SATA ports.  I figure a fast card for most SATA
12 >>>> ports.
13 >>>
14 >>> https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Linux_Raid
15 >>>
16 >>> That might be a good read ... I know I push it a bit, but it does go
17 >>> into disk management a decent bit.
18 >>>
19 >>> If you can think of any improvements, they'll be welcome! :-)
20 >>>
21 >> It seems I've been to that link before, may even have it bookmarked,
22 >> somewhere.  I'll give it another read tho.  After all, it has to be good
23 >> or you wouldn't share it.  ;-)
24 >>
25 > I think it's saved a lot of bacon over the years :-) Even if I've
26 > mostly edited it. I haven't written much of it from scratch.
27 >
28 > Cheers,
29 > Wol
30
31 I see typos.  Do they matter to you? 
32
33 Dale
34
35 :-)  :-) 

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