Re: Replace RAID devices without resorting to degraded mode?

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2014-03-12 6:12 GMT-03:00 David Brown <david.brown@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
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>
> If you want to safely replace the disks in a raid5 array, the easiest
> way is to add a new disk (this can be an external USB disk if necessary)
> and re-shape to an asymmetric raid6 with parity Q on the new disk.  Now
> you have an extra redundancy for safety.  (Use asymmetric raid6 to avoid
> re-striping the existing disks.)

Is there a solution for other RAID setups? 1,0,6,10?

thanks
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