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software raid 5

phillip ramirez

software raid 5

« on: January 22, 2003, 03:46:12 AM »

I did a search for software raid 5 and i didnt really come up with anything can someone please tell me if sme supports software raid 5?

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Gabriel Requito

Re: software raid 5

« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2003, 04:21:14 AM »

Take a look at http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO.html

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phillip ramirez

Re: software raid 5

« Reply #2 on: January 22, 2003, 05:11:41 AM »

Thx.. has anyone used software raid 5 in thier sme box?? reason i ask is theres a guy who wanted to know before he jumped in and found sme didnt support it..

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Kelvin

Re: software raid 5

« Reply #3 on: January 22, 2003, 05:48:15 AM »

Hi Phillip,

I'd strongly advise against software RAID 5. SW RAID 1 (Mirroring) might be fine but RAID 5 is computationally intensive. You're better off with proper RAID-5 hardware.

Kelvin

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