Re: Raid

From: Softek (dkeim_at_softek-net.com)
Date: 05/10/04


Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 14:16:48 -0500

Never mind. Unless I have missed something, that was all that was needed.
I renamed the file and shutdown, disconnected the raid devices and rebooted.
Worked like a charm.

"Softek" <keimdf@softek-net.com> wrote in message
news:c7oi29129v1@enews2.newsguy.com...
> When I first configured my system before it crashed, I used software Raid
to
> create two raid file systems.
>
> Raid 0. /dev/md0 and /dev/md1.
>
> The raid device that crashed was md1. I have rebuilt the system with only
> one raid device now and two new 160 GB drives. I decided on replacing the
> md1 with one of these and md0 with the other by just transferring the data
> from md0 to one of the new drives and then mounting the new drive at the
old
> md0 mount point. I have deviced to move away from raid for now until I
can
> afford scsi drives. Anyway, all the data on md0 is transferred and I wish
> to remove the drives from the computer. The mount in fstab is change to
> reflect the new drives, but unplugging the power on the raid drives is
> giving me an error.
>
> I have been reading some stuff on google and some books to remedy this. I
> think that all I have to do is remove the file raidtab from /etc and then
> reboot. Is there something else that I have to do?
>
>
>



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