Re: RAID superblock

2000-10-29 Thread Wakko Warner
> > [Wakko Warner] > > > While this subject is fresh, what would be wrong with using the > > > entire drive as opposed to creating a partition and adding the > > > partition to the raid? > > > > Does it autodetect an entire drive? The autodetect logic for > > partitions looks at the 'partition t

Re: RAID superblock

2000-10-29 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, Peter Samuelson wrote: > [Wakko Warner] > > While this subject is fresh, what would be wrong with using the > > entire drive as opposed to creating a partition and adding the > > partition to the raid? > > Does it autodetect an entire drive? The autodetect logic for > parti

Re: RAID superblock

2000-10-29 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Wakko Warner] > While this subject is fresh, what would be wrong with using the > entire drive as opposed to creating a partition and adding the > partition to the raid? Does it autodetect an entire drive? The autodetect logic for partitions looks at the 'partition type' byte, which of course d

Re: RAID superblock

2000-10-26 Thread Wakko Warner
> > Hi, > > After I create a RAID setup on the drives,The > > superblock will be generated at the end of the drives. > > If I move these drives to other linux system, will > > this > > system recognise the RAID setup without reconfiguring > > the Linux ? > > If the CHS / LBA settings are the sa

Re: RAID superblock

2000-10-26 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Anil kumar wrote: > Hi, > After I create a RAID setup on the drives,The > superblock will be generated at the end of the drives. > If I move these drives to other linux system, will > this > system recognise the RAID setup without reconfiguring > the Linux ? If the CHS / L

Re: RAID superblock

2000-10-26 Thread Helge Hafting
Anil kumar wrote: > > Hi, > After I create a RAID setup on the drives,The > superblock will be generated at the end of the drives. > If I move these drives to other linux system, will > this > system recognise the RAID setup without reconfiguring > the Linux ? > Yes - if that other linux syste

RAID superblock

2000-10-25 Thread Anil kumar
Hi, After I create a RAID setup on the drives,The superblock will be generated at the end of the drives. If I move these drives to other linux system, will this system recognise the RAID setup without reconfiguring the Linux ? with regards, Anil _