why do we witch now to top-posting? this destorys readability i heard from some troubles with Fedora 16 and RAID currently no topic for me > tried installing it on the raid device this can only be wrong the bootloader can not act with any RAID device that is why /boot needs to be RAID1 or a single disk at boot time it is handeled like a single-disk and that is also why you need to install the boot-loader manually on the other drives to have a bootable machine if your first fails Am 03.03.2012 12:43, schrieb Aero Maxx: > I'm having a hard time getting it to install the boot loader have > tried installing it on the raid device and also on the master boot > record but both fail. > > On 2 Mar 2012, at 22:41, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Am 02.03.2012 23:20, schrieb Aero Maxx: >>> Hello Reindl, >>> >>> Thanks very much for replying to my question, what if I wanted swap to >>> be a partition tho, would I create a 4GB partition on each of the 4 >>> drives or make it 2GB partition on each of the 4 drives? >> >> no idea, since i wanted the setup as easy to maintain as possible >> in the case of a drive failure i decided only to split boot, system >> and data and all other stuff i do not want on the system disk >> is on /mnt/data with bind-mounts >> >> my machines have 16 GB RAM, swap is not really a topic there >> >>> What about using LVM with raid 10? >> >> also no idea, that is why i took 2x4 TB disks >> enough free space for the next 10 years >> of the 1.6 TB used are 500 GB local backups >> and the rest contains a bundle of virtual machines >> including a backup-vm for nearly all data i maintain >> >> so no, i do not think about expand the array :-) >> /dev/md2 ext4 3,7T 1,6T 2,1T 44% /mnt/data
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