From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luca Berra Subject: Re: RAID1 On 3 Drives Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:09:41 +0100 Message-ID: <20100314210941.GA16890@maude.comedia.it> References: <70ed7c3e1003131321t48686cb5l33a10b8708b27dd7@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Mdadm List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 04:24:33PM -0500, Carlos Mennens wrote: >On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Majed B. wrote: >> RAID is called mirror: You need 2 drives: The original and the mirror. >> >> You can make a RAID1 array of 2 disks + 1 spare if you wish. > >So the WIki on RAID configuration is incorrect, right? how comes my home server as a raid1 /boot made of four (4) drives ? L. -- Luca Berra -- bluca@comedia.it Communication Media & Services S.r.l. /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \