also sprach Siju George <sgeorge.ml@gmail.com> [2011.02.02.0521 +0100]: > to create identical partitions on sdb and then added it to the RAID device by > > #mdadm -a /dev/md0 /dev/sdb1 > #mdadm -a /dev/md1 /dev/sdb2 > #mdadm -a /dev/md2 /dev/sdb3 > #mdadm -a /dev/md3 /dev/sdb4 Why not just create one device and partition it? Or better: one device, LVM on top, and then use LVs. Keep in mind that you still ought to create a partition table (and use /dev/sdb1 instead of /dev/sdb for the RAID) if you want to boot off the device using Grub2. -- martin | http://madduck.net/ | http://two.sentenc.es/ during the voyage of life, remember to keep an eye out for a fair wind; batten down during a storm; hail all passing ships; and fly your colours proudly! spamtraps: madduck.bogus@madduck.net
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