On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Neil Brown wrote: > Just > power down the machine > move the drives > power up again > > all is done.... unless you are using raidstart, but that is > universally a mistake. That was amazing. My Promise (Ultra100TX2) card arrived today. I did a shutdown, put the card in, moved hda and hdc onto it, powered up, and it booted right up. The kernel did notice that the md device members' device names had changed, but it found them and "just worked". Again, this was Red Hat's Fedora Core 1, with all partitions being RAID1 and a pair of WD ATA100 160gb drives. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jon Lewis *jlewis@lewis.org*| I route Senior Network Engineer | therefore you are Atlantic Net | _________ http://www.lewis.org/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key_________ - 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