OT: os/hardware recommendations (was Re: filepro RAM limit)

[Bill Campbell]

On Sun, May 13, 2007, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
>On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 07:33:28PM -0700, Bill Campbell wrote:
>> >Note that recovering Linux systems with the boot and root volumes on
>> >software raid can be problematic.
>> 
>> The same could be said for recovering any systems with software RAID on
>> anything required for booting, which is why I've always avoided it.
>
>Certainly, but I was limiting myself to the topic at hand.
>
>For that matter, ghod help you if you're running SuSE 9.0 with an XFS
>root, and need to upgrade.  :-)

That's what external disk drives are for :-).

Bill
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