Re: Raid Card controller for FC System

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• Subject: Re: Raid Card controller for FC System
• From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 19:14:30 +0000
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> > 1) If a RAIDed drive dies in a soft RAID setup can I assume I can't do 
> > a hotswap?
> Don't assume in Linux, because usually anything is possible, it can be 
> configured so you can hot swap.

If the hardware can do it then you will be ok - so SATA hot swap works ok
with current kernels but PATA generally isnt hot swappable.

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