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Date:      Tue, 8 May 2007 11:48:04 +0200
From:      =?iso-8859-1?Q?Dennis_Kj=E6r_Jensen?= <dkj@mondo.dk>
To:        "Kai Gallasch" <gallasch@free.de>, <freebsd-proliant@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: capacity expansion of a raid 0+1 on smart array 5i
Message-ID:  <5A2E41F487623E4AAC4270AE68E8BCD90BF074CA@Ensim-EXBE01>
References:  <4640406C.9070606@free.de>

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> I was wondering whether this works to expand a smart array 5i under =
FreeBSD.

> a) hotplug one of the 36GB physical drives and change it with a 147GB =
hotplug drive.
> b) rebuild the raid
> c) hotplug the remaining 36GB drive, also replacing it with a 147GB =
drive.
> d) rebuild the array
> e) enter der array configuration utility and find additional (147GB -
> 36GB) drivespace available for additional logical volumes..


> well, would be nice if it worked :)

It'll work.

... Dennis



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