Date: Thu, 19 Feb 98 10:45:41 -0500 From: curt@kcwc.com (Curt Welch) To: freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: getting oriented with RAID Message-ID: <9802191545.AA02302@mail.kcwc.com>
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> On 19-Feb-98 Omar Thameen wrote: > > Thank you for this excellent information. One more question: > > > > After you've created RAID arrays with DPT, is it possible to > > later "grow the array" by adding a drive if you need more space? > > I'm guessing it might be possible if you've set up RAID-5, but not > > with 0 or 1. > > Yes. I do not remember the details. Shrinking an array is a different > story :-) But if you build a Unix File system on that array, there's no way that I know of to grow the file system even if you can grow the underlying array. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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