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@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ call is still required. External metadata formats, like DDF, differ from the native MD metadata formats in that they define a set of disks and a series of sub-arrays within those disks. MD metadata in comparison defines a 1:1 -relationship between a set of block devices and a raid array. For -example to create 2 arrays at different raid levels on a single +relationship between a set of block devices and a RAID array. For +example to create 2 arrays at different RAID levels on a single set of disks, MD metadata requires the disks be partitioned and then each array can be created with a subset of those partitions. The supported external formats perform this disk carving internally. |