On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Carlos Mennens <carloswill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Louis Brazeau <lbrazeau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> You are aware that if sda breaks, you loose the /boot partition and >> you can't boot anymore ? I would suggest creating a 100MB /boot >> partition on all 3 disks as a RAID 1 (4GB for boot is over kill IMHO). >> That way you can loose any disk and still be able to boot. > > How would I create this via command line across three individual disks? > > Do you know that command would look like? > You can use the RAID/LVM article on the wiki : http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installing_with_Software_RAID_or_LVM#Partition_the_Hard_Drives I used it in the past to setup a few systems with RAID and with or without LVM. So its your call if you want to use LVM or not. Also note that the article uses 3 swap partitions in a RAID 1 (total 2GB swap). So you will have to ajust the instructions for your situation. Anyway, it will give you a good idea what the commands look like. -- Louis Brazeau Informaticien