On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 3:44 AM Marjorie Roome via Dng <dng@lists.dyne.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Mon, 2022-05-30 at 17:03 -0500, o1bigtenor via Dng wrote: > > Greetings > > > > I am investing in a new system. > > (Ryzen 7 5800X + Ryzen 570 gpu) > > > > The old system has a raid 10 array that I would like to put into the > > new system. > > > > The new system is going to add 2 M2 drives that I want to set up as > > raid 1 > > and this is for use for /EFI, /boot, /, /var, /usr and swap. > > There are 2 2.5" SDDs that are going to be set up as raid 1 for > > /home. > > Want to be running Devuan daedalus. > > > > The idea is to transfer the previously used drives from the old > > system > > into the new system. > > > > The question: > > is it better to load the system and then add the hard drives > > > > or > > > > do I move the drives into the system and then install the system with > > the drives at the same time. > > > > (2 step process or 1 step process.) > > > > I recently updated my CPU to AMD5600G from a 10 year old Phenom II 910 > x4.This required a new AM4 B550 motherboard and DDR4 RAM. > > Initially I just installed these in my existing case, connected up the > old SATA drives (2 x 500 SSD GB RAID1 and 2 x 1TB HDD RAID1+LSB) and it > booted up fine. > > Worth checking that your fstab and grub identifies your drives/RAID by > UUID or LABEL, rather than /sdX and /MDx, as these can change order > when connected to different SATA ports. >
Thanks miss Marjorie! One thing I hadn't thought of!! My present system drives and raid are all identified by UUID so that should help things! Thanks!!! _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
