Raid 1 Question

[gutkin]

Okie, I should know this, but I dont Can I have one drive, add a second and convert it to Raid1 without loosing data and reloading? The mobo supports raid1. I accidently miscounted available drive space

 

[unhappy_mage]

It should; look at the manual (or post it and someone motivated will look through) to see if it supports cloning from one disk to another. Keep in mind, though - get the wrong disk to copy from and you're screwed

 

[feigned]

It should; look at the manual (or post it and someone motivated will look through) to see if it supports cloning from one disk to another. Keep in mind, though - get the wrong disk to copy from and you're screwed

Indeed. PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR SOURCE AND COPY PORTS

 

[agent420]

Indeed. PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR SOURCE AND COPY PORTS

yeah, nothing like copying a blank drive all over your data... Really makes your day.

 

[marty9876]

yeah, nothing like copying a blank drive all over your data... Really makes your day.

been there, done that

 

[troisanh]

Even worst is tho do that on your wife's computer heh. But yes just be alert what drive you copy, triple check.

 

[drizzt81]

better yet! Make a backup first