From: Maurice Hilarius <maurice@harddata.com>
To: lists@xunil.at, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: from 2x RAID1 to 1x RAID6 ?
Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:07:12 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DEE84F0.2030205@harddata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DEE6A11.1030205@xunil.at>
On 6/7/2011 12:12 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Greetings, could you please advise me how to proceed?
>
> On a server I have 2 RAID1-arrays, each consisting of 2 TB-drives:
>
> ..
>
> Now I would like to move things to a more reliable RAID6 consisting of
> all the four TB-drives ...
>
> How to do that with minimum risk?
>
> ..
> Maybe I overlook a clever alternative?
RAID 10 is as secure, and risk free, and much faster.
And will cause much less CPU load.
--
Cheers,
Maurice Hilarius
eMail: /mhilarius@gmail.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-07 20:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-07 18:12 from 2x RAID1 to 1x RAID6 ? Stefan G. Weichinger
2011-06-07 20:07 ` Maurice Hilarius [this message]
2011-06-07 23:59 ` Thomas Harold
2011-06-08 8:06 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2011-06-08 9:38 ` David Brown
2011-06-08 10:11 ` John Robinson
2011-06-08 10:33 ` David Brown
2011-06-08 14:20 ` Phil Turmel
2011-06-08 14:42 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2011-06-09 13:18 ` Nikolay Kichukov
2011-06-09 13:42 ` David Brown
2011-06-08 1:16 ` John Robinson
2011-06-08 8:16 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2011-06-08 9:43 ` David Brown
2011-06-08 12:31 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
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