sorry wrong answer wrong mail oops On Thursday 03 October 2002 13:20, jbradford@dial.pipex.com wrote: > Might it not be a good idea to DD the raw contents of each disk to a tape > drive, just incase you fubar the array? It would be time consuming, but at > least you could restore your data in the event that it gets corrupted. > > John. -- Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, Datavaktmester ProntoTV AS - http://www.pronto.tv/ Tel: +47 9801 3356 Computers are like air conditioners. They stop working when you open Windows. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html