partitioning a RAID 0 drive

[Liam Proven]

On 6 September 2010 02:33, Roy Lowrance <roy.lowrance at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd like to install Ubuntu on my Windows 7 PC and dual boot.
>
> The PC has a RAID 0 card and I see one device and three subdevices in the
> Ubunut "Prepare partitions" dialogue:
> /dev/mapper/isw_dgijegbagg_RAIDVOL
>    /dev/mapper/isw_dgijegbaff_RAIDVOL1 type=ntfs, size =104MB
>    /dev/mapper/isw_dgijegbaff_RAIDVOL2 type=ntfs, size=1987802 MB
>    /dev/mapper/isw_ghijegbaff_RAIDVOL3 type=ntfs, size = 12485MB
>
> What I'd like to do is to split the 2 subdevice, the one with almost 2 GB of
> storage.
>
> I may also need a swap partition.
>
> How should I proceed?

Don't.

Dual-booting off a RAID is somewhere between "extremely difficult and
very dangerous" and "flat-out impossible".

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