Hi, I'm in the process of migrating my file server to Linux instead of Windows and wondered if there is a way to avoid doing a parity recalculation? I have just enough hard drives to copy all my data, but no parity, so my current plan is: Copy all data to new set from NTFS to EXT4/XFS disks (don't want to run NTFS under Linux since AFAIK it still doesn't support journaling) Use a set of temporary drives to copy the parity drives Reformat the current parity drives to EXT4/XFS Copy the parity from...
Instead of a separate drive you can also create a temp-folder to record to that you...
Instead of a separate drive you can also create a temp-folder to record to that you...