[ale] to lvm or not lvm is my dillema

[Calvin Harrigan]

Depends. What do you want to do?
Simply, do you want to create a single 512GB volume (Linear/JBOD), or 
something more intricate like striping(raid 0) or mirroring(raid1).
Understanding there are pros and cons for each approach.


On 1/1/2026 4:44 PM, Narahari Lakshminarayana via Ale wrote:
> Friends:
>
> I am installing DEBIAN on my ASUS motherboard based desktop.
> I am at the stage where it is asking me to partition the disks.
>
> NVMe-1 blank 256GB
> NVMe-2 Window 11 exists from broken laptop 256GB
>
> Does it make sense to install LVM ?
>
> What does it get me ?
>
> -N
>
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