Re: [PLUG] re: dynamic drives

["Forge XP" <forge@dca.net>]

Nukes Promise and HPT RAID arrays here. Recoverable, but annoying. The lack
of non-Win2k usability knocked it from annoying to pointless for me, though.

> Dynamic disks under W2K suck - I found errors and contradictions in their
> documentation about them. A friend just told me he lost a drive due to it.
> One server I ran the dynamic drive wizard on wouldn't do a software
> initiated reboot or shutdown after that...
>
> ==> From: Paul <paul@dpagin.net>
> ==> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> ==> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 20:39:56 -0500
> ==> Subject: [PLUG] dynamic drives
> ==> Reply-To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> ==>
> ==> > Unfortunately, Linux does not support the version of NTFS that's in
> ==> > Win2K, which he has. So there's no way in Linux to read his disk,
> ==> > much less write to it (i.e., delete a file).
> ==>
> ==> And what's up with "dynamic" drives in Win2k?  NT4 used to be able to
> ==> do mirroring and such, but now the disks have to be converted to
> ==> "dynamic" disks before anything fancy can be done with them.
>
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