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Re: master is very low of disk space



On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, Russell Coker wrote:

> 250G disks are common now, and 300G disks are becoming available.  I expect
> that such disks were not avilable when the machine was installed, so
> replacing old disks with new should be a solution to this problem.

Master is using hardware-raid.

To increase the space, one would have to boot off cd, network copy the image
off the old drives, install new drives, and network copy back.

> Another option is USB enclosures.  You can get cheap USB 2.0 enclosures for
> IDE disks.  Adding one of those with a 60G disk is cheap and easy.  If the
> motherboard doesn't support USB 2.0 then the disk could still be used for
> less speed critical files (at 1MB/s).

This is not going to happen.



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