Re: Booting off of RAID10 versus RAID1

[Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx>]

David Greaves wrote:
> Maurice Hilarius wrote:
>   
> > After recent issues discovered with RAID1 and failing disks, I am
> > contemplating alternatives to ensure more reliability.
> >
> > The question that arises: Is there any way to boot a system from a
> > RAID10 md?
> >     
>
> I've been wondering about booting grub/initrd from a flash USB stick (industrial
> quality if needed).
>   

Not needed, you won't be writing it often (I hope!), so just the MBR and 
/boot can go on that device.

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Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx>
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