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From: Christopher Smith <csmith@nighthawkrad.net>
To: Shaun Jackman <sjackman@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Migrating from non-RAID to RAID-1
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 13:52:52 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F97A14.4080300@nighthawkrad.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f45d93905080916414e291a87@mail.gmail.com>

Shaun Jackman wrote:
> I have a single non-RAID SATA drive with Debian (Sarge) installed and
> data on it. I also have a duplicate blank drive. I would like to
> migrate from my non-RAID system to a RAID-1 (mirrored) system for
> redundancy, with each disk being an exact duplicate of the other. Is
> it possible to do this without having to wipe the first drive clean?
> I'd appreciate a pointer to a HOWTO or recipe if it answers this
> specific question.

This should get you started:

http://xtronics.com/reference/SATA-RAID-debian-for-2.6.html

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-10  3:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-09 23:41 Migrating from non-RAID to RAID-1 Shaun Jackman
     [not found] ` <42F93FB5.1040901@h3c.com>
2005-08-10  1:42   ` Shaun Jackman
2005-08-10  3:52 ` Christopher Smith [this message]
2005-08-10 23:39   ` Shaun Jackman

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