> > I'm impressed that hardware RAID 5 systems can survive
> > the loss of a SINGLE drive.
> >
> > Now I'm scared that a drive may fail and I won't know about
> > it.
> >
> > Is there a way to check on status of drives if the RAID 5 system
> > does not have pretty lights to look at?
> >
> 
> The card manufacturere will usually have some sort of software to
> manage the RAID card while the OS is running.  What RAID card do you have?
> 
> Brandon Evans

Mine starts beeping like crazy. I don't think they would be any good
if it wasn't VERY clear when it was time to replace a drive.

-T


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