On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 2:46 PM, James <wirel...@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> > > Hello, > > I'm about to install a dual HD (mirrored) gentoo > software raid system, with BTRFS. Suggestion, > guides and documents to reference are all welcome. > > I have this link, which is down as the best example: > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/RAID/Software > > > Additionally, I have these links for a guide: > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xml > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml > > > Any other Raid/LVM/BTRFS information I should reference? > > James > > > The last guide recommends using raid0 on some partitions; everytime I use LVM2, I use nothing but raid1 partitions. I'd rather have the full raid1 than partial raid 1 + speed of raid0.