On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Steve Dowe <sd@warpuniversal.co.uk> wrote: > On 13/06/12 23:15, Tom H wrote: >> >> Since metadata 1.1 or 1.2 stores the metadata at the beginning rather >> than at the end, perhaps using a partitioned mdraid device with that >> metada works with squeeze. > > Good idea. I'll boot it up with a live CD and report back soon. I don't think that you can change metadata version without a re-format.