On Jan 30, 2013, at 10:22 AM, Warren Block wrote:
> If you want to use the same drive for booting, it's possible. Create all
> three partitions on both drives manually. Then mirror the freebsd-ufs
> partition only. The contents of the freebsd-boot partition don't change
> often, and swap does not have to be mirrored.
Note that if you do NOT mirror SWAP, then in the event of a disk
failure you will most likely crash when the system tries to swap in some data
from the failed drive. If you mirror swap then you do not risk a crash due to
missing swap data.
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Paul Kraus
Deputy Technical Director, LoneStarCon 3
Sound Coordinator, Schenectady Light Opera Company
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