[CentOS] Re: Anaconda doesn't support raid10

Thu May 10 06:43:47 UTC 2007
Feizhou <feizhou at graffiti.net>

>> NOT everything is raid1 now is it? Your data/system is on raid10 RIGHT?
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> Well apparently not.  I decided to go with 2 raid1's with LVM striped on 
> top of it.  The previous comment was specifically about /boot on raid1.  

The boot partition on its own is useless as the only thing you will find 
there are the kernel images and initrd image files.

> I have tested it, and it worked flawlessly even with 2 drives taken 
> out.  All my arrays held up.  Of course if I took out one of the wrong 
> drives, I would've lost my data, but I think the book partition would've 
> been ok.

So there really is no point in making /boot survive the loss of one of 
of the other raid1 arrays.