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 === LVM and Linux RAID Howto ===
-This is the best link: http://blog.normation.com/2011/04/07/mounting-partitions-stored-in-a-logical-volume-or-a-disk-image/
+The increased use of virtualization has made common the situation where you have layers of drives, partitions, RAID, logical volumes then more partitions, RAID and LVs on top of the first layers.
+Central to recovering data is the use of //kpartx// to find and activate the additional partitions.
+Primary link: http://blog.normation.com/2011/04/07/mounting-partitions-stored-in-a-logical-volume-or-a-disk-image/
 http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/SMEServer_LVM_Recovery_using_Knoppix_LiveCD

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