Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 18 Jan 2001 12:01:29 +0100 | From | David Balazic <> | Subject | Re: Linux not adhering to BIOS Drive boot order? |
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Tim Fletcher <tim@parrswood.manchester.sch.uk> wrote :
> > How does MD/RAID0 know which array should be /dev/md0? What if you had a > > second array on /dev/hdb and /dev/hdd, would that become /dev/md0 (assuming > > it had a kernel/boot sector)? > > /etc/raidtab specifies which drives belong in which array, but I only have > hda and hdc so I can't really answer the question
What happens if /dev/md0 is /dev/sda and /dev/sdc ( the system also has sdb ) and sda fails or is removed ? the old sdb will now be sda and old-sdc will be sdb. md0 will look into sda , which is now the non-md disk , and sdc , which doesn't exists any more ???
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