Re[2]: Media Server Help.

[Rob Heyes <mh001b4520@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello Dave,

Sunday, February 6, 2005, 11:42:18 PM, you wrote:


DH> What sort of capacity do you get with 8 drives in a Raid 5
configuration ?

DH> Is only one drive redundant  …. So you get 7 x250gb ?

Yes, one drive is redundant.  In my case the drives are 200Gb since
they were better value per Gb.  So that's about 1.3Tb (real Tb not
disk makers' Tb).

I have a spare drive installed in the case but it isn't a hot spare.