Thank you Damian; On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 18:08 -0500, Damian Gerow wrote: > William Case wrote: > : Is it worth worrying about, i.e. setting up, either both or either of > : RAID or LVM? As I said I have read the general bumph regarding the use > : of both, but has anyone with a small system similar to mine found any > : great advantage. > > In short: I haven't found any substantial, ever-present advantage to using > LVM, but I also haven't found any disadvantage to using it, either (standard > disk layout caveats apply). > I appreciate your honest and thoughtful response. If I just update F11 to F12, I will leave the disks as they are, i.e. without LVM. If I decide to do a new install, I'll go with LVM just for the learning experience. -- Regards Bill Fedora 11, Gnome 2.26.3 Evo.2.26.3, Emacs 23.1.1