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From: "saeed bishara" <saeed.bishara@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Linux RAID migration
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 13:46:32 +0300
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how can I create raid 5 array that preserves the contents of a given
disk (part of the array)?
I can do that in two steps, raid 5 on two disks then reshape it to be
real raid5, but is there a direct way to do it?

saeed