On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Tom Baker | Netsmith Inc wrote: |->0+1 = 4 disks |->2 stripes, mirrored |->"Big, fast & redundant" |-> |->Depending on the controller you can usually ssustain 2 disks failing |->Given: |-> They are part of the same stripe |->Or |-> They are opposite members and can form a complete tripe
Is that not called Raid 10? Basically though I want as much disk space as I can for the mail spool, so I'd like to use 3 of the 18s for the mail and the only way I can see is to raid 5 them together. But the other 9s are already raid 1. Thanks for the replies. Keith