[rhn-users] RAID question, for RHEL WS (v. 3 for x86)
Dan Wittenberg
daniel-wittenberg at uiowa.edu
Tue Aug 3 14:34:09 UTC 2004
If it saw it as 2 drives, I'd guess you don't have hardware RAID. I
haven't used that particular Dell, but the other ones I've setup with
hardware RAID you would only see 1 drive as expected.
Unfortunately I can't answer the other question, as I tend to avoid
software RAID like the plague :)
Dan
On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 09:32, Jeff Port wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> First time poster here, if this has been covered here previously I
> apologize in advance. Here's my situation, I recently upgraded a
> system from RH 8 to Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3 for x86). The
> system, a Dell Precision, had two IDE drives combined in RAID to
> appear as one drive. I believe the system to have the a hardware
> RAID capability.
>
> I made the assumption (rash, I know) that the new OS would see the
> two drives in the RAID configuration and present that as an option
> during the installation. Fortunately, I did backup all the data prior to
> the upgrade. The new OS sees the drives a two separate entities
> now, so my question to this group: how do I get them back together as
> one in what I assume was a RAID 0 configuration?
>
> TIA for any advice.
>
> Jeff
>
>
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