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From: Max Waterman <davidmaxwaterman+gmane@fastmail.co.uk>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: moving failing system disk to 2xnew RAID1
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:02:01 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <doivfv$c9d$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051224013943.GG10278@strugglers.net>

Andy Smith wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 09:27:28AM +0800, Max Waterman wrote:
>> Max Waterman wrote:
>>> What would the procedure be for moving the data off my (single) Maxtor 
>>> onto a RAID1 of 2 WD800JBs?
>>>
>>> Max.
>> Well, I didn't get a response to this question :|
> 
> All three disks are in the same machine?  If so, create the RAID 1
> and then copy the files over onto it..  Sorry this seems too simple
> so I probably have misunderstood the question.

Maybe, maybe not...

The gotcha, in my mind, is that this is the boot disk (to all intents 
and purposes, the only disk in the machine).

But maybe it's still simple?

Max.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-24  8:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-14  7:35 moving failing system disk to 2xnew RAID1 Max Waterman
2005-12-24  1:27 ` Max Waterman
2005-12-24  1:39   ` Andy Smith
2005-12-24  8:02     ` Max Waterman [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-12-24  8:53 Henrik
2005-12-24  9:51 ` Max Waterman
2005-12-24 19:24 Andrew Burgess
2005-12-25  2:16 ` Max Waterman

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