re: Raid 1 - need more space!
Friday, January 20, 2006 at 9:12 am Posted by manfred
(2 messages posted)
If you are using 2003's software RAID , you can break the mirror, remove one drive,
replace it with a larger drive and then re-establish the mirror - read the HOW-TO
in Disk Management. Works like a charm.
On Thursday, January 12, 2006 at 11:42 am, Jeremy wrote:
>I have a Windows Server 2003 system with 2 SCSI harddrives with a Raid1 setup.
I
>need to add another hard drive. I would like to keep with a RAID 1. Should I buy
>2 new larger harddrives? Do I just break the mirrored volume? Please let me know
>the best method of adding more space. Thank you.
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