Re: Mixing SSA drive sizes

From: Renison, Rick (rick.renison@EDS.COM)
Date: Mon Oct 13 2003 - 21:20:59 EDT


Sure, just mirror each lv.
BTW: you will be finding it harder and harder to get small drives as time
goes on. We started with 4.5, then 9.1, and currently install 18.2 GB
drives.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Muller [mailto:aix_sa_706@yahoo.com]
> Sent: October 13, 2003 11:40 AM
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Mixing SSA drive sizes
>
>
> Our production system has one 7133-D10 array filled
> with 4.5GB drives, mirrored. I've been asked to make
> more space for a file system, but there is no
> unalloacted space. I have some 9GB SSA drives
> available. Can I replace a pair of the 4.5's with a
> pair of 9's? I was thinking of using the procedure
> for replacing a failing mirrored drive, one at a time,
> as described in the AIX Certification Study Guide.
> Good idea? TIA.
>
>
> =====
> Tim Muller
> Hamilton Co. Dept. of Job & Family Services
> Cincinnati, OH USA
>
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