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Re: [cobalt-users] Putting New Drives in RAQ
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Putting New Drives in RAQ
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun Apr 4 06:31:02 2004
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004, Phil wrote:
>
> I need to put 2 new drives in my raq4 and then restore the OS. Do I need to
> format the drives in anyway before restoring the OS ?
Usually not. However the RaQ550 OS restore, sometimes needs to have the
drives 'clean' We use the following.
Run fdisk delete all the partitions.
Create one large partition
format it e2fs, dos, almst anything will work.
Gerald
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