Qty 5 2TB drives = 10TB raw capacity RAID 5 is smallest unit capacity * (N - 1 - any hot spares) so...
8TB with no hot spares 6 TB with 1 hot spare On 3/31/2010 2:08 PM, justino garcia wrote: > The total partion size well IT would be 5 disc raid 5 + > hostspare = 10tb, but (n-1 - hotspare) = (10tb-2tb-2tb_hotspare) = 6 tb > right??? It been a bit, since I looked at raid 5 math -- Phil Brutsche [email protected] ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
