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THIS IS UNTESTED. NO REFERENCE. NO DATE. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.


1. Boot with Live-CD and install to Primary Master HDD.

2. then attach Secondary Master HDD and Secondary Slave HDD.

3. Create same partitotions and format both HDD with type = Linux raid autodetect) , give commands like,
fdisk /dev/hdc (create partition as many u want.)
fdisk /dev/hdd (same as hdc)

4. install module for md. for that download full module from puppy download site. After downloading and untarring, go to "module-..../kernel/driver/" directory. then give command "modprobe raid1
" from directory of "md".

5. Download mdadm from, http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/

6. Compile and install mdadm. (user_cram.fs file must be in "/" directory).

7. create /de/md0 with command,

"mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/hdc1 /dev/hdd1"

and if needed for dev/md1

"mdadm --create /dev/md1 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/hdc2 /dev/hdd2"

8. check raid status with,
"cat /proc/mdstat" command.

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