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Subject: Re: Switch from SATA-RAID to gmirror?
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> On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 11:52:55AM +0100, Ashley Moran wrote:
>> I've just installed a new server with gmirror and I like it.  I've got an
>> identical server running on-board RAID currently.  Can I split the array in
>> the BIOS, install gmirror on disk 1, reboot, and add the second disk in?  Or

i think - just YES. no problem