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by kurtroeder
Sat Jan 31, 2015 11:32 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: CLOSED: Adding multiple HDDs to a new server
Replies: 14
Views: 7660

Re: Adding multiple HDDs to a new server

I am getting stuck adding and trying to edit etc/fstab. I'm using the "Adding drives to your HDA" work instruction. The "backup" step step seems to have worked because when I repeat it tells me the files already exist. After that the "make a dummy fstab" step doesn't gi...
by kurtroeder
Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:59 pm
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: CLOSED: Adding multiple HDDs to a new server
Replies: 14
Views: 7660

Re: Adding multiple HDDs to a new server

I must be missing something. I used HDA-diskmount and got a message similar to what is in the example for the new drives. After that the instructions diverge into fixing errors and seem to be describing entering text strings to save something but I'm getting lost. Is there a video somewhere showing ...
by kurtroeder
Thu Jan 29, 2015 9:17 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: CLOSED: Adding multiple HDDs to a new server
Replies: 14
Views: 7660

Re: Adding multiple HDDs to a new server

Thanks, Bigfoot, I was able to partition and formatted the disks EXT3 using cfdisk. It took a while but you're right, it wasn't too complicated to get them partitioned and formatted. I'm not sure if I got them to mount correctly or if there was a problem somewhere else. I used hda-diskmount and it s...
by kurtroeder
Wed Jan 28, 2015 12:03 pm
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: CLOSED: Adding multiple HDDs to a new server
Replies: 14
Views: 7660

CLOSED: Adding multiple HDDs to a new server

Hi, Ultra newbie looking for advice on next steps. I'm setting up a new build as an Amahi server and my initial install went fairly well but I'm not sure of the best way to add my additional hard drives. I have a gigabyte board with six SATA connections. Drive 0 is a 120gb SSD where I installed Fedo...