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On Samstag 02 Mai 2009, Jim Cunning wrote: |
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> I have a well-running AMD64 system running on a 250G disk that is beginning |
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> to show some SMART errors. I have purchased and partitioned two 1T disks |
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> into RAID10 arrays and would like to move everything to the new arrays, |
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> make them bootable and abandon booting from the 250G disk. |
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> I know I'll need to change /boot/grub/grub.conf, /etc/fstab and any other |
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> files that refer to my current drive partitions, /dev/sda{1,2,3,4}. I am |
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> concerned whether my current kernel will recognize the /dev/md{1,2,3,4} |
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> arrays on booting, and before switching from the initrd root disk. How can |
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> I check the parameters and contents of the initrd I'm currently using |
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> and/or generate a new one to permit booting from the RAID disks? |
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how do you do 10 with only two disks? You need four! |
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the kernel is able to autoassemble - so you don't need an initrd - me I hate |
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initrds. |
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