Iulian Badea wrote:
Hello all,
I have 2 x 250GB sata disks (sda and sdb).
# fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id Syste
Bob Hoffman wrote:
I think you are saying not only do you want to keep the data but also keep
the whole system setup.
I tersely outlined how to do this earlier.
in more detail...
1) boot a rescue CD,
2) drop the mirrors on sdb,
3) repartition and mkfs on sdb1 to use as temporary
I think you are saying not only do you want to keep the data but also keep
the whole system setup.
Not sure how to do that...however..
If I could back the whole drive up on a third I would just start over and
then move my config files and data over after done.
Hope this tutorial helps, this is
Iulian Badea wrote:
My solution, please tell me if I'm right:
-remove the entire sdb disk from raid
-remove sda2 from raid
-resize sda1 (the rest of disk)
I dislike resizing partitions in place.
I'd far rather backup the partitions with dump (8), then repartition,
mkfs, and restore with
My solution, please tell me if I'm right:
-remove the entire sdb disk from raid
-remove sda2 from raid
-resize sda1 (the rest of disk)
-copy partition table from sda to sdb
-make raid between sda1/sdb1 and sda3 and sdb3
Is this possible?
On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:15:40 -0700, John R Pierce <[EMAIL
Iulian Badea wrote:
Hello all,
I have 2 x 250GB sata disks (sda and sdb).
# fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id Syste
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