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From: Drew Raines <drew-dated-1028646499.6aa097@rain3s.net>
To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: Striped Vinum on two drives
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Drew Raines wrote:
>
> Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> >
> > On Wednesday, 31 July 2002 at 16:18:40 -0500, Drew Raines wrote:
> > > I have a machine with two hard drives:
> > >
> > >    ad0  Maxtor     13 GB
> > >    da0  Fujitsu    36 GB
> > >
> > > I'd like to create root, swap, and usr partitions on the
> > > beginning of ad0, and have the rest of the drive, as well as
> > > all of da0 be one giant 45 GB filesystem.  Something like:
> > >
> > >    ad0  /
> > >         swap
> > >         /usr
> > >         /bigfs
> > >    da0  /bigfs (cont.)

[...]

> > Yes, you can do that.  But given the discrepancy in size
> > between your disks, you might find it more useful to
> > concatenate them.
> 
> OK.  I've done that, but I have a few questions.

BTW, I should note that I intentionally altered my plan from
above.  The schematic looks more like this, having swapped the
SCSI and the IDE drive:

    da0  /
         swap
         /usr
         /bigfs
    ad0  /bigfs (cont.)

-Drew

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