From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernd Fischer Subject: Re: Linux RAID setup Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 00:25:49 +0200 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4168656D.3030502@begu.net> References: <20041009122106.650.qmail@web60410.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20041009122106.650.qmail@web60410.mail.yahoo.com> To: poonamsbox@yahoo.com Cc: RAID Linux List-Id: linux-raid.ids Poonam Dalya wrote: > 3. Then I worrked with the following command. > bash2-2.05b# mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=0 > --chunk=128 --raid-disks=2 /dev/hda5 /dev/hda4 Are you sure about that? You are trying to create a RAID0 array using two partitions on the same physical device. This will result in abysmal performance, which is exactly what you don't want. Bernd Fischer