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Replace hard disk from software RAID

A hard disk is one of those components that will fail at some point in time. To protect against data loss in such a situation you might have already configured a RAID array. Eventually, you’ll have to replace a malfunctioning hard disk, … Continue reading

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Linux Partition layout with RAID1 and LVM

While installing CentOS you have to make a very important decision. The partition layout needs to be defined. The correct layout requires a understanding what the partitions are used for. As well, this step of the setup requires your decision if you plan to setup a RAID for your system partitions. Continue reading

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