On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 19:38:27 +0200 François Patte <francois.patte@mi.parisdescartes.fr> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Le 24/06/2014 18:43, Rodney D. Myers a écrit : > > > I suggest: use fdisk to create a partition on your 500Gb disk and save > it as fd type (raid autodetect), then dupplicate this partition on > your other disks like this: > > sfdisk -d /dev/sdb | sfdisk /dev/sdc > > sfdisk -d /dev/sdb | sfdisk /dev/sdd > > sfdisk -d /dev/sdb | sfdisk /dev/sde > > Then you create the raid array: > > /sbin/mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md0 --level=5 > --raid-devices=4 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1 /dev/sdd1 /dev/sde1 > > Then you format the array > > mkfs.ext4 /dev/md0 > > > Then you finish as I said in my previous mail... > > > - -- > François Patte Received loud and clear. :-) Hard drives are flashing. took a number of reboots to get the hard drive(s) from mounting at boot up. got that remedied, and now you above instructions are being applied. Thank you -- Rodney D. Myers <rdmyers.42@gmail.com> They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Ben Franklin - 1759
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