Re: Logical Volume Vs HDD

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On 11/04/06, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 22:36:37 +0100,
  Timothy Murphy <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ali Helmy wrote:
>
> > Thanks mates, I now have a single LV that spans both of my small HDDs
> > together, to make a single 30GB partition, out of a 10GB & 20GB HDDs...
>
> I know that is possible, but what is the point of it?
> Wouldn't it be easier to have, say, / on the first disk
> and /home on the second?
> What is the advantage of a single LV?

It allows for more flexibility in handling space.
However, there are downsides to doing this. If either disk goes you have
effectively lost both drives.

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I admit that higher risk, but I'm doing this on my PC at home, not my laptop... ie: not where my work is :)

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