Installing on software RAID5?

Jeremy Brown jeremy at cadre5.com
Wed May 12 01:32:35 UTC 2004


robin-lists at robinbowes.com wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I'm building a storage server for home use with 6 x Maxtor 250GB SATA drives
>connected to a couple of Promise SATA150 TX4 controllers.
>
>I plan to create RAID1 mirrors for /boot and swap and create all other
>partitions as RAID5 arrays.
>
>Is it possible to configure software RAID at install time with Core 2 or
>will I need to create the arrays before I install?
>
>Any hints, suggestions, pointers to information would be greatly
>appreciated.
>
>R.
>
>
>  
>

The FC1 installer supported creating and installing to RAID partitions, 
so I assume this will be the case in FC2 as well.

I was able to create a RAID-1 drive with two 200GB hard drives using the 
installer.

Jeremy





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