On Sun, 24 Jun 2012, ken wrote: *snip* > Yeah, the problem is more than likely in your hardware. I've used it on > hundreds of machines and since 1999 and never had a problem traceable to > LVM. On the other hand, I've seen a lot of disks go bad. And what happens then in that situation - do you loose any more data than you would loose with 'standard' primary and extended logical partitions, or does using LVM help in recovering more data from a bad disk? Keith ----------------------------------------------------------- Websites: http://www.karsites.net http://www.php-debuggers.net http://www.raised-from-the-dead.org.uk All email addresses are challenge-response protected with TMDA [http://tmda.net] -----------------------------------------------------------