I agree with Volker, but for slightly different reasons.
Software RAID-1 is the only way to go :-)
Unless you already understand the tradeoffs (which includes
understanding that the I in RAID stands for inexpensive, so using
RAID-5 to get more disk space is doomed to messy failure, because
the
On Mon 27 Apr 2015 22:47:23 NZST +1200, Jim Cheetham wrote:
Hardware RAID is only stable if you have replacement opportunities for
the controller. Once that goes, the whole array is useless unless you
can get an identical replacement (same FW version too, often).
Oh, even a $4-digit
Hi All,
I read the posts about the RAID devices on this particular server.
Pardon my inaction, but I am still at the stage of deciding whether I
should upgrade it or not (And see if any particular distributions will
support it out of the box). Beginner thouh I am, would prefer to get the