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From: Wakko Warner <wakko@animx.eu.org>
To: Igmar Palsenberg <maillist@chello.nl>
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Subject: Re: RAID superblock
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> > Hi,
> >  After I create a RAID setup on the drives,The
> > superblock will be generated at the end of the drives.
> > If I move these drives to other linux system, will
> > this
> >  system recognise the RAID setup without reconfiguring
> > the Linux ?
> 
> If the CHS / LBA settings are the same, and the kernel is the same : Yes.

While this subject is fresh, what would be wrong with using the entire drive
as opposed to creating a partition and adding the partition to the raid?

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