>Actually I don't think this is right. Hardware RAID does crc on the data, >so corruption is almost impossible, the RAID would drop the bad drive off if >it started returning errors. Of course this is moo as joey says if he is >doing soft RAID. So the question is...hard or soft?
You are still talking "hard" errors, not "soft" errors. The "soft" error will have a perfectly fine CRC, but its payload will be poison. CRC is like spell chacking a paragraph that has no misspellings, but is full of grammar errors . ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
