------------------------------------------------------------------------ A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=50299 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question: How often do you have hard drive failures of your music server? - 1 or more a year - 2 or more in mutliple years - Never - All the time ------------------------------------------------------------------------
funkstar;323433 Wrote: > I've had two of my various library drives fail in the past couple of > years. > > The first time it was one half of a 2 drive RAID-1 array. So all was > good. The second it was one of 5 from a RAID-5 array, so again, all was > good. > > I really need to get another 1TB drive and do an external backup > though, just in case the whole array fails. Yes for sure. My experience was when no drive died, but the whole array got corrupted. Unsavable. Dead. Get a backup on a nice, simple drive! -- amey01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ amey01's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11274 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=50299 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
