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== Create ==
 
== Create ==
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=== Set disc type ===
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For each disc:
  
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
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sudo fdisk /dev/sdb
  
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n          ; for a new partition
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enter
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p          ; for a primary partition
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enter
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1          ; number of partition
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enter    ; accept the default
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enter    ; accept the default
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t          ; to change the type
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fd        ; sets the type to be “Linux raid auto detect” (83h)
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w        ; write changes to disk and exit
 
</pre>
 
</pre>
  

Revision as of 04:07, 15 October 2011

Set up

sudo aptitude install mdadm

Create

Set disc type

For each disc:

sudo fdisk /dev/sdb

n          ; for a new partition
enter
p          ; for a primary partition
enter
1          ; number of partition
enter    ; accept the default
enter    ; accept the default
t          ; to change the type
fd        ; sets the type to be “Linux raid auto detect” (83h)
w         ; write changes to disk and exit

References