On Tue, Feb 25 '03 at 17:51, Jason Smith wrote: > May I assume that LVM does not support RAID 5 due to the serialization > problems? I'm running LVM on top of RAID5 (MD) since years, without any trouble. The only problem was that a disk failure brought the machin to a halt, as the whole IDE subsystem locked up ... costs of going cheap I think. But after I removed the broken disk everything was fine again. No data lost. -- Goetz Bock (c) 2003 as blacknet.de - Munich - Germany /"\ IT Consultant GNU FDL 1.1 secure mobile Linux everNETting \ / X ASCII Ribbon Campaign against HTML email & microsoft attachments / \ _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/