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From: Mark Shields <laebshade@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 19:14:09 -0500
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] RAID on new install
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On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 2:46 PM, James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

>
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm about to install a dual HD (mirrored) gentoo
> software raid system, with BTRFS. Suggestion,
> guides and documents to reference are all welcome.
>
> I have this link, which is down as the best example:
> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/RAID/Software
>
>
> Additionally, I have these links for a guide:
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xml
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml
>
>
> Any other Raid/LVM/BTRFS information I should reference?
>
> James
>
>
> The last guide recommends using raid0 on some partitions; everytime I use
LVM2, I use nothing but raid1 partitions.  I'd rather have the full raid1
than partial raid 1 + speed of raid0.

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<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 2:46 PM, James <span dir=
=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:wireless@tampabay.rr.com">wireless@tampabay.=
rr.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">

<br>
<br>
Hello,<br>
<br>
I&#39;m about to install a dual HD (mirrored) gentoo<br>
software raid system, with BTRFS. Suggestion,<br>
guides and documents to reference are all welcome.<br>
<br>
I have this link, which is down as the best example:<br>
<a href=3D"http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/RAID/Software" target=3D"_blank">=
http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/RAID/Software</a><br>
<br>
<br>
Additionally, I have these links for a guide:<br>
<a href=3D"http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xml" target=3D"_blank">http://=
www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xml</a><br>
<a href=3D"http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.x=
ml" target=3D"_blank">http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-qui=
ckinstall.xml</a><br>
<br>
<br>
Any other Raid/LVM/BTRFS information I should reference?<br>
<font color=3D"#888888"><br>
James<br>
<br>
<br>
</font></blockquote></div>The last guide recommends using raid0 on some par=
titions; everytime I use LVM2, I use nothing but raid1 partitions. =A0I&#39=
;d rather have the full raid1 than partial raid 1 + speed of raid0.

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