-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 08:31:23PM +0100, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > I don't have any experience with software RAID. Can I do this during the > normal CentOS (4) setup or can I even do this later (when there's only one > disk and I add another one)? Yes and yes. > Does it make a difference performance-wise? (slight drop?) In theory, yes, but I never noticed any. > Is it reliable, so that it will fulfill on the purpose or should I better > forget it? Yes, it is reliable. > I'm certainly willing to read a How-To or other documentation, but since > it's completely new to me I'm not really sure where to start searching. Then you should do it at install time. It is fairly straightforward. Doing it after 1 HD is already started is possible and, once you learn to do it, easy. But it will take you some time to catch all the tricks, so install time is my recomendation. []s - -- Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org> "Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur" "Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDpcJHpdyWzQ5b5ckRArmwAJ4sdVwpuZzCFpwp6MsxBijngrvF/wCeJawy KlsHLDOzNQ7vHDM2WhdOSpA= =qo9s -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----