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 === Steps to configure Linux system with RAID drive ===
-# full normal backup
+# repartition 500GB_max to 300GB+200GB
-# identify other files to preserve
+# backup critical files to 200GB
-## media on /mnt/media and /mnt/spare, VMs on /mnt/spare
+# break 1T's 250MB volume out of md0
-# backup files
+# partition 1TB to 600+400gb
-## add new drive via sata
+# copy md0's data to 1TB
-## create raid and media partitions
+# make 1TB external, 500MB_max internal
-## copy media and VMs to tb media
+# reinstall OS
-# suspend VMs
+# repartition md0
-# make sure documentation is available during process
+# copy files back
-# unmount affected volumes
-# repartition existing 500gb http://www.unix-tutorials.com/go.php?id=620
-# shut down and configure internal drives
-## add tb as sdc
-## temporarily remove 300GB
-## check into /etc/fstab using drive IDs
-# reboot
-# re-start VMs
-# set up tb RAID1 and start mirror
-# in future, reinstall boot/vm to 300gb, remove 80gb
 == Comments on RAID ==