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RE: Boot from RAID5 or separate HDD?


  • Subject: RE: Boot from RAID5 or separate HDD?
  • From: "Christopher Purves" <CHRIS_PURVES@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 11:30:04 +0000

Get a raid card that supports hot standby - even better!

Chris





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> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> From: dajdavies@xxxxxxx
> Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 12:20:34 +0100
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Boot from RAID5 or separate HDD?
>
> Other thing I've seen people do is keep another spare drive - so any
> failed drives can be replaced quickly, rather than having to wait for
> the courier to deliver one.
> Geoff H wrote:
> > Another piece of advice I was given a while back was to purchase
two RAID cards
> > of the same make. Keep one in storage as an insurance policy.
> > This way, if the controller dies, you have a spare one to be able
> > to recover the array and retrieve the data.
> >
> >
>



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