From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mario Holbe Subject: Re: Spares and partitioning huge disks Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 11:22:28 +0100 Message-ID: References: <200501072157.j07Lvg906301@www.watkins-home.com> Return-path: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Guy wrote: > Each of his six RAID5 arrays will only use 1 partition of each physical > disk. > His plan is to combine the 6 arrays with LVM or a linear array. Ah, I just missed that part, sorry & thanks :) I agree with you then - it's something like a RAID5+0 (analogue to RAID1+0) then and it *should* work just fine :) regards, Mario -- Independence Day: Fortunately, the alien computer operating system works just fine with the laptop. This proves an important point which Apple enthusiasts have known for years. While the evil empire of Microsoft may dominate the computers of Earth people, more advanced life forms clearly prefer Mac's.