RE: [cobalt-users] Raq4r Hard disk failure.

[Bob G7 <Bob_G7@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: William J.A. Brillinger [mailto:billy@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 8:36 AM
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Raq4r Hard disk failure.
>
>
> At 08:23 AM 23/07/02 -0500, you wrote:
> >Note: I do not wish to reinstall the OS and restore backups. So my main
> >question is can the RAID array be "grown" in size by inserting a
> new disk,
> >then doing the other later.
> >Thanks in advance!
>
> The easiest way to do this is to use Norton Ghost to resize the master to
> the new drive.
>
> - Bill
> I have been in charge of this server for about 2 weeks now. I
> have just found out that the restore cd has been used at least 2
> times before I started here. According to Tech Support it is a
> "bad" OS restore cd. That explains why the dual 40GB hdds show up
> as 5.6GB. I see no alternative but a full reinstall. Is this
> "bad" restore cd a common thing?

Not sure if it's a common thing, but I would suggest downloading and burning
a new restore cd from:
http://jsecom15d.sun.com/ECom/EComActionServlet?StoreId=8&PartDetailId=Sun_C
obalt-restore-G-F&TransactionId=Try&LMLoadBalanced=