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Please stop trusting RAID 5 for your home NAS
As useful as a NAS can be, it's also hardware that's really expensive to set up—a good NAS with several terabytes of storage ...
For a time, my main PC rocked a pair of 480GB Intel SSD 730 series drives in RAID 0 and I thought that was the bee's knees. It seemed like storage nirvana back in the day. My, how times have changed ...
I have an ancient Dell Dimension 8400 that no longer boots. It was running Windows Server (2003? 2008?) with a 3-drive RAID 5 array using the motherboard chipset RAID. I found the system unresponsive ...
I'm trying to track down how long it would take a Raid 50 array to rebuild. It would consist of two 7 disk Raid 5 sets with Raid 0 tacked on the end. 15k 6Gb/sec SAS drives. Each disk is 600 GB. Even ...
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