Mounting hdd
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RAID
cat /proc/mdstat
mdadm
LVM 2
sudo vgscan sudo vgchange -ay ubuntu-vg sudo lvs sudo mount /dev/ubuntu-vg/lvstuff /media/mol -o ro,user
Mount lv2m
https://superuser.com/questions/116617/how-to-mount-an-lvm-volume
Note that the mounting option needs to be read/write: $ sudo mount /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 /mnt/fcroot -o rw,user
LVM2 (logical volume manager)
vgdisplay
vgrename
vgchange
vgs
lvscan
PV (physical volume)
pvcreate
QNAP NAS
Raid levels. I have multiple HDD with different sizes, and need to add more hdds if needed.
- RAID 0 (striping) but losing any disk means losing all the data.
- RAID 1 (mirroring). All hdds should be identical.
- RAID 5 (parity striping) but requires at least 3 similar drives.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_RAID_levels
How to convert RAID 0 to RAID 5 without losing any data?
SMB works on Network tab in Ubuntu PCManFM