Is this a Hardware or Software based RAID5?

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From: "Fritz Mesedilla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 11:24:59 +0800
To: "Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [plug] raid 5

> 
> Friends!
> Tanong lang... I'd just like a clearer view on this...
> How does raid work?
> I saw this http://www.acnc.com/04_01_05_flash.html
> 
> And it said "Difficult to rebuild in the event of a disk failure (as compared to 
> RAID level 1)"
> 
> >From what I knew before... if I have 5 scsi drives, 4 are used while 1 is used in 
> >case of disk failure.
> 
> How does one recover from a raid 5 disk failure?
> Can I just remove the defective drive while the server is running and "insert" a new 
> one? (hot-swap)
> 
> Will it automatically recover itself?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> fritz <www.mesedilla.com> 
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