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RAID1 or LVM quesiton



On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On 08/16/2010 05:36 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 05:31:15PM -0400, Ian Levesque wrote:
>>
>>>>>> The partitions on both /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc are Linux LVM (8e).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Then it's not a software RAID (otherwise you'd have formatted them 'fd').
>....
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> Bottom line is that once I was able to activate this, I was able to
> bring it back online.

Great.  It probably would be a good idea though to go back and change
the partition type to 'fd' though.   If it had been set right then
your system reinstall would have gone much faster.

Bill Bogstad






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