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  From: Andreja Zivkovic <zivkovic@wantree.com.au>
  To  : SBS expt" <ara@newave.net.au>, "Mark Pulford" <mark@kyne.com.au>, "LinuxSA mailing list <ara@newave.net.au>
  Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 17:54:53 +1030

RE: larger drive needed (two drives?)

>  Is there a way to create a virtual parti-
>  tion... i.e. spread over several drives,
>  so that - e.g.- 3 (or 4)  250 Mb drives
>  could "look like" a 1 Gb drive...

This is possible using RAID (i'm pretty sure that's what it's called). I
have no idea how to do it though :)

You will need to enable it when you compile your kernel, but this should be
no problem anyway. I'm pretty sure there's a RAID-HOWTO (or a mini), so try
that.

hope this helps,
Andy

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