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  1. April 28th, 2014 #1
    lazloman
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    Adding a fail over drive to RAID 1

    I already have a RAID 1 system setup and running just fine. It has the minimum two drives, but now I'd like to add a third, fail over drive. I can't find any instructions on how to go about that. Can someone point me in the right direction?
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  2. April 28th, 2014 #2
    Yellow Pasque
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    Re: Adding a fail over drive to RAID 1

    Are you using mdadm?

    Have you googled 'adding a hot spare'?
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  3. April 29th, 2014 #3
    lazloman
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    Re: Adding a fail over drive to RAID 1

    Yes,
    https://www.google.com/search?q=addi...m=119&ie=UTF-8
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