On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 03:06:53PM +0100, Janek Kozicki wrote: > > Or would I be better off starting w/ 4 drives in RAID6? > > oh, right - Sevrin Robstad has a good idea to solve your problem - > create raid6 with one missing member. And add this member, when you > have it, next year or such. That's a most-cunning of plans. Would there be any downsides to this? - 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