On 9/15/05, Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <following topic with interest> > > What I normally do (rather than using RAID) is copy stuff to another > hard-drive. I don't know of many people with good experiences using RAID. > (And one of them--RAID0?--appears to be some sort of practical joke.<s>) > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > Using rsync or just copying files to another drive is very safe, but after you reach 600Gig or more it starts to become a problem of cash and time. Around that much storage, if you wanted to keep all of that, you would really start to need two boxes with 600Gig, then rsync the data, etc. My comfort level is RAID5, maintaining one box, and backing up the important stuff, which is not much for me.
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