> What do I need to do when I want to install a different distro on the machine > with a raid5 array? > Which files do I need? /etc/mdadm.conf? /etc/raittab? both? MD doesn't need any files to function, since it can auto-assemble arrays based on their superblocks (for partition-type 0xfd). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html