hi ya mike
On Wed, 26 May 2004, mike wrote: > morning, > > I have a software Raid 1 setup with 2 disks. > /dev/hdc1 > /dev/hdd1 that will be slow > I've noticed that preformance has slowed a bit since the raid setup. > I also have both disks on the same controller. > Would it make a difference if the disks were on seperate controllers? > ex. > Move /dev/hdd1 to /dev/hda1, therefore raid would be > /dev/hda1 > /dev/hdc1 hda and hdc will be faster and should be the "norm" > If this does indeed help performance, is it safe to just edit the > raidtab file and reboot? or will the raid array re-sync and wipe the data? yes... assuming tht you fix all occurance of hdc to be hda and hdd to be hdc ( and doing so in the right order ;-0 ) ( data should be safe...and hopefylly you have it backed up anyway ) ( raid is NOT to be used as backups ) it should not need to resync and if it does... wait it out c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]