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Move a Whole Ubuntu Server [duplicate]

I have a machine with Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS 64 Bits installed on a LVM except for the boot partition the current settings is /dev/sda1 /boot 1GB /dev/sda2 lvm on LVM /dev/lvm/root 45GB /dev/lvm/swap ...
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Change Partition Table with GParted

I have an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server that has 6x600GB SAS drives in a RAID 5 configuration (Perc 6/i). The partition scheme looks like this: Partition File System Mount Point Size /dev/sda1 ...
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Complete install on RAID1 + LVM

When doing a complete install of Linux is it possible to install everything including /boot on 2 software RAID 1s (4 hdds) + LVM? I haven't been able to figure out whether this is definitely ...
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Alternatives to LVM

I was thinking about alternatives to combine several HDDs together. The only options I know so far are using LVM and/or RAID. The thing is, using LVM, I will most probably lose all data, if one ...
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curious soft raid 5 setting inconsistency

Lately I bit the bullet and upgrade my OS from Fedora 11 to Fedora 15, and I've been trying very hard to figure out why Fedora 15 can't see the Raid setup that I created in Fedora 11. I think I must ...
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Choosing filesystem for a 16TB Raid

I'm just putting together a machine with eight 2TB disks. I will be using Raid 6 (12TB of usable capacity) on top of them, but I'm not sure whether I should make LVM on top of the RAID, or what ...
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Consumer Level software RAID5 and LVM

Hi I am going to build a 6 drive consumer level RAID 5 (10TB) with Ubuntu10.10 and using EXT4 as filesystem, and OS on another drive. Question: Should you use LVM on top of the RAID5 or should just ...