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linux_software_raid [2022/04/20 16:04]
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 there should be 2x 1mb bios grub partitions. if this does not exist under secondary, you can manually create a 1mb partition so the other partitions align. 2 grub partitions are not necessary.  there should be 2x 1mb bios grub partitions. if this does not exist under secondary, you can manually create a 1mb partition so the other partitions align. 2 grub partitions are not necessary. 
  
-  * <color #ed1c24>add 1gb GPT partition on disk1, leave unformatted, repeat for disk2. </color> under each disk on available devices, you will now see 'partition 2', this is for boot.+  * <color #ed1c24>add 1gb GPT partition on disk1, leave unformatted, repeat for disk2. </color> 
  
-  * <color #ed1c24>add 16gb (or whatever half your RAM size is) GPT partition  on disk1 and leave it unformatted. repeat for disk2.</color> you will now see 'partition 3'this is for swap.+under each disk on available devices, you will now see 'partition 2'this is for boot.
  
-<color #ed1c24>add GPT partition to disk1 (do not set a size) and leave it unformatted. repeat for disk2.</color> you will now see 'partition 4'. this is for root.+  * <color #ed1c24>add 16gb (or whatever half your RAM size is) GPT partition  on disk1 and leave it unformatted. repeat for disk2.</color>
  
-<color #ed1c24>choose 'create software RAID (md)' under 'available devices'.</color> +you will now see 'partition 3'this is for swap.
  
-<color #ed1c24>create md0 by selecting 'partition 2' from both disk1 and disk2, choose save.+  * <color #ed1c24>add GPT partition to disk1 (do not set a size) and leave it unformatted. repeat for disk2.</color> 
  
-repeat for md1 and both 'partition 3'save.+you will now see 'partition 4'this is for root.
  
-and gain for md2 and both 'partition 4'. save.</color>+  * <color #ed1c24>choose 'create software RAID (md)' under 'available devices'.</color>  
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 +  * <color #ed1c24>create md0 by selecting 'partition 2' from both disk1 and disk2, choose save.</color>  
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 +  * <color #ed1c24>repeat for md1 and both 'partition 3'. save.</color>  
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 +  * <color #ed1c24>and gain for md2 and both 'partition 4'. save.</color>
  
 there should now be 3 pairs of available devices.  there should now be 3 pairs of available devices. 
  
-<color #ed1c24>select md0 and 'add GPT partition', format as EXT4 and mount on /boot.+  * <color #ed1c24>select md0 and 'add GPT partition', format as EXT4 and mount on /boot.</color>
  
-select md1 and 'add GPT partition', format as SWAP+  * <color #ed1c24>select md1 and 'add GPT partition', format as SWAP</color>
  
-select md2 and 'add GPT partition', format as EXT4 and mount on /.</color>+  * <color #ed1c24>select md2 and 'add GPT partition', format as EXT4 and mount on /. </color>
  
 these should now appear under 'used devices' these should now appear under 'used devices'
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