Dealing with Raid 1

[Martin Marques]

On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, Franck Y wrote:

> Martin,
> Does it delete my files ?
> And when i will make the raid configuration ?
>>
>> OK, you can do in two ways, depending on what kind of data you have on the
>> system at this moment:
>>
>> 1) Put the first CD of FC4 and build the RAID there.
>> 2) Use the mdadm system aplication to build the RAID. Then edit your
>> /etc/fstab file to make it boot from the /dev/md0 device.

1) will delete files if you format.
2) Shouldn't erase a thing. Anyway, you should make a Back up first.

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