[no subject]

> > 
> > I don't think that (m)any of the live CD's support auto-mounting of a
> > RAID system other than a hardware raid setup. You will likely need to
> > create the /etc/raidtab file in order to have chance of mounting the md0
> > array to extract the files.
> 
> That's the way it is in Gentoo.  You create an /etc/raidtab right there
> in livecd-space, modprobe the appropriate modules, and saddle up.  I did
> this recently to work on a junker whose disk I/O could be raised from
> ~4MB/s to ~6MB/s by establishing a RAID 0 volume between two drives on
> different controllers.

Yes, I was not as clear as I should have been. The entire key is make
the raidtab file and load up and mount.

This is an area where backups are vital.
-- 
James P. Kinney III          \Changing the mobile computing world/
CEO & Director of Engineering \          one Linux user         /
Local Net Solutions,LLC        \           at a time.          /
770-493-8244                    \.___________________________./
<a  rel="nofollow" href="http://www.localnetsolutions.com";>http://www.localnetsolutions.com</a>

GPG ID: 829C6CA7 James P. Kinney III (M.S. Physics)
&lt;jkinney at localnetsolutions.com&gt;
Fingerprint = 3C9E 6366 54FC A3FE BA4D 0659 6190 ADC3 829C 6CA7
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part



</pre>
<!--X-Body-of-Message-End-->
<!--X-MsgBody-End-->
<!--X-Follow-Ups-->
<hr>
<!--X-Follow-Ups-End-->
<!--X-References-->
<ul><li><strong>References</strong>:
<ul>
<li><strong><a name="00217" href="msg00217.html">[ale] SuSE woes... GRUB/No Root Partition/Can't mount RAID array</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> ryan at jimmyether.com (Ryan Williams)</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="00223" href="msg00223.html">[ale] SuSE woes... GRUB/No Root Partition/Can't mount RAID array</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> esoteric at 3times25.net (Geoffrey)</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="00225" href="msg00225.html">[ale] SuSE woes... GRUB/No Root Partition/Can't mount RAID array</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> hbbs at comcast.net (Jeff Hubbs)</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="00227" href="msg00227.html">[ale] SuSE woes... GRUB/No Root Partition/Can't mount RAID array</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> jkinney at localnetsolutions.com (James P. Kinney III)</li></ul></li>
<li><strong><a name="00228" href="msg00228.html">[ale] SuSE woes... GRUB/No Root Partition/Can't mount RAID array</a></strong>
<ul><li><em>From:</em> hbbs at comcast.net (Jeff Hubbs)</li></ul></li>
</ul></li></ul>
<!--X-References-End-->
<!--X-BotPNI-->
<ul>
<li>Prev by Date:
<strong><a href="msg00228.html">[ale] SuSE woes... GRUB/No Root Partition/Can't mount RAID array</a></strong>
</li>
<li>Next by Date:
<strong><a href="msg00230.html">[ale] Alabama LUGFest 2005 update</a></strong>
</li>
<li>Previous by thread:
<strong><a href="msg00228.html">[ale] SuSE woes... GRUB/No Root Partition/Can't mount RAID array</a></strong>
</li>
<li>Next by thread:
<strong><a href="msg00231.html">[ale] SuSE woes... GRUB/No Root Partition/Can't mount RAID array</a></strong>
</li>
<li>Index(es):
<ul>
<li><a href="maillist.html#00229"><strong>Date</strong></a></li>
<li><a href="threads.html#00229"><strong>Thread</strong></a></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

<!--X-BotPNI-End-->
<!--X-User-Footer-->
<!--X-User-Footer-End-->
</body>
</html>