software raid

[Fajar Priyanto]

On Friday 26 October 2007 05:33:32 Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
> Marcelo Magno wrote:
> > Is there a way to add another disk and arrange it in a software raid
> > mirror with the first disk, without having to reinstall all the system?
>
> As far as I know, adding a non RAID disk to a RAID array must come with
> a partition table overwrite.
> If your first disk is not RAID, it will have to be overwritten.
> Anyway, wait for some more answers.

No, you can't do software raid without setting up the partition type as 
software raid first. So, you need to reinstall.
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