Re: raid resync speed? - laptop drive-

[Benjamin Franz <jfranz@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 05/21/2010 02:32 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
[..]
> Disk /dev/sdh: 750.1 GB, 750156374016 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91201 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
>
> Device Boot  Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sdh1      1       91201   732572001   fd  Linux raid autodetect
>
> These is a backuppc archive with millions of hardlinks that will take
> forever to copy if I have to do a file-oriented copy onto a different
> partition size.
>
>    

You can cheat. Remove partition 1 and use the *entire drive* as a RAID 
volume (no partition table at all).

-- 
Benjamin Franz

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