Just make sure your kernel has support for SGI partitions compiled in.
No, you don't need to reformat the disk under Linux.
Ionut
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 12:30, Douw Steyn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an external hardware raid array attached to an SGI O2. To the
> O2 it appears to be a single SCSI disk formatted with XFS (under
> IRIX). I want to move the raid array to a Linux box (generic Intel PC)
> running Red Hat 9.
>
> Can I mount and use this disk as is on my Linux box, or will I need to
> reformat it under Linux/XFS.
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Regards,
> Douw.
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