[mythtv-users] How do I "clone" the HD on a FE?

Steve MacLaren scram69 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 15:35:05 UTC 2007


On 10/11/07, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Create a raid 1 array (using mdadm) with a missing disk then copy the
> > data using the rsync command above. Then modify your system to boot
> > off the raid1 array. Then when all this works add the  original disk
> > to the raid array using mdadm.
> >
> The original step should have said "create the raid 1 array using the
> new disk and a missing disk using mdadm"
>
> John
>


Ok, I think I understand.  However, I currently have a 40GB drive that
contains the system, and an 80GB drive I'd like to add.  Can I create two
40GB partitions on the 80GB drive and use just one of them as the new "disk"
for the Raid-1?
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