On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Steven Pierce spewed into the bitstream:

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SP>Anurag,
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SP>Does it support it??  Some of the Compaq do and some do not.  You need to look in 
the
SP>manual for  that information, or call Compaq.  You need to find out if it will 
support it first.
SP>
SP>S
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SP>On 7/3/2000 at 11:30 AM Anurag Jalan wrote:
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SP>>This particular box is a Compaq Proliant P-III , 128 Mb ram, 2 SCSI HDs ....
SP>>
SP>>anurag
SP>>
SP>>---
SP>>At 09:28 PM 7/2/00 -0700, you wrote:
SP>>>
SP>>>First thing you need to find out is if the BOX will support Raid.  Not all
SP>>machines will support
SP>>>it without a card installed.
SP>>>
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SP>>>On 6/30/2000 at 8:54 AM Anurag Jalan wrote:
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SP>>>>Hi all ,
SP>>>>
SP>>>>I have 2 identical SCSI 9 GB hard drives on my main Linux box.
SP>>>>There are 4 primary partitions on /dev/sda .. / , /boot , /home and swap.
SP>>>>/dev/sdb is unused, unformatted ...
SP>>>>
SP>>>>How can I set up a RAID 1 mirroring system, without disrupting my setup ? I
SP>>>>just need to get some pointers to get started ...

If you're running a stock RH kernel it should be no problem. The documentation
is already on your system!

[csm@warbird csm]$ cd /usr/doc/raidtools-0.90/
[csm@warbird raidtools-0.90]$ ls
COPYING  Software-RAID.HOWTO.txt  raid1.conf.sample  raid5.conf.sample
README   raid0.conf.sample        raid4.conf.sample  raidtab.sample

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