[CentOS] deleting FakeRaid -> what happens to the partitions/data

John R Pierce pierce at hogranch.com
Mon Feb 17 05:21:27 UTC 2014


On 2/16/2014 8:26 PM, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote:
> A server has FakeRAID installed, I want to remove it to make it mdadm driven ....
>
> If I delete the FakeRAID including
>
>   - disabling it in the BIOS
>   - removing the dmraid driver from initrd

the dmraid driver is really not functionally different than the mdraid 
driver, except it supports the Intel fake-raid metadata so the BIOS can 
treat the volume like a raid too.



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