Re: RAID?

[vikki@neuromancer.homelinux.com (Vikki Roemer)]

On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:04:36AM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> 
> I'd recommend not doing anything with the 40GB drive except running
> badblocks -n on it for a few days, just to make sure it's OK. If it's
> in any way dubious, using it for RAID is somewhat pointless, and using
> it for backup purposes is a snare and a delusion.

Hmm, good point.  Thanks, I'll do that. :)

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