Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:08:08 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Smart Array 641 RAID1 disk replace Message-ID: <200708230908.09215.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <46CC21F9.2070809@bulinfo.net> References: <46CC21F9.2070809@bulinfo.net>
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On Wednesday 22 August 2007 07:46:01 am Krassimir Slavchev wrote: > Hello, > > I have Smart Array 641 controller with RAID1 with one failed disk on > FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE. The disks are hotswap. > Unfortunately I can't find the same model disk and will try to put > bigger one. The disks have the same parameters except the size. > > Do I need to reboot and enter to the bios of the controller and add the > new disk or it is enough just to insert the new disk on working machine? > > Thanks in advance This is the ciss(4) device, yes? I believe you should be able to hot-swap the disk. -- John Baldwin
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