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Thumb-typed from my HTC Droid Incredible (and yes, it really is) on the Verizon network. Please excuse brevity and any misspellings. On Apr 8, 2011 12:44 PM, "Don Ely" <[email protected]> wrote: > Please oh please let me be the consultant for that project... I think I > will be able to retire after completing the job... > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 9:41 AM, John Aldrich > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Well, I don't think we'll have a whole lot of IOPS, unless / until I bring >> email in-house, in which case I might just have it on it's own dedicated >> server with plenty of disk space on-board and back that up to the SAN. :-) >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 12:24 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5 >> >> You need to weigh up price vs. performance needs vs. risk tolerance. >> >> RAID6 is fantastic for data reliability, but if your workload is write >> intensive you're pretty screwed if you go with RAID6. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John Aldrich [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: 08 April 2011 17:13 >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5 >> >> Would you prefer RAID6 or RAID10? Practically, what would you accept -- >> RAID 5, RAID 6, what? Just trying to think ahead for when I have a >> chance to order a SAN. >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 12:06 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5 >> >> Our new servers are ordered that way. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 3:16 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5 >> >> IF your controller supports it, ADG (RAID6) is even better than RAID5 + >> spare, IMO. >> >> -sc >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 2:43 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5 >> >> I've gotten so paranoid about this kind of situation happening here that >> I have two hotspares in my servers. >> >> >> >> John Hornbuckle >> MIS Department >> Taylor County School District >> www.taylor.k12.fl.us >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John Cook [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 1:03 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5 >> >> No hot spare. >> John W. Cook >> Systems Administrator >> Partnership for Strong Families >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Steven M. Caesare <[email protected]> >> To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thu Apr 07 13:01:32 2011 >> Subject: RE: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5 >> >> If you don't have a hot spare then NO! >> >> If you do have a hot spare, then it should have kicked in when the >> previous drive failed, and you would currently not be seeing any >> rebuilds with the drive you already replaced... >> >> I'd recommend against it. >> >> -sc >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: John Cook [mailto:[email protected]] >> > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 12:58 PM >> > To: NT System Admin Issues >> > Subject: Opinion on rebuilding Raid 5 >> > >> > So I have a Dell 2850 with 6 drives in raid 5 and one completely >> failed and >> > another is predicted to according to the OpenManage software. I >> replaced >> > the failed one and it's rebuilding but I was wondering if anyone has >> an >> > opinion on whether or not I can replace the suspect drive before the >> other >> > one completes it's rebuild as this is a remote office and I really >> don't want to >> > drive back out here just to swap a drive out. >> > John W. 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