Subj : To RAID or not to RAID?
To   : Belly
From : astark
Date : Thu Aug 19 2004 08:12 pm

-=> Belly wrote to astark <=-

 Be>   Re: To RAID or not to RAID?
 Be>   By: astark to Belly on Wed Aug 18 2004 08:20 pm

 > Id be interested in any info you can give me on how you did this. (os, scrip
 > etc).
 > Anything you can give me would rock. You can reply via email if need be...


 Be> One more note of interest: IF YOU'RE RUNNING A RAID-0 ARRAY MAKE SURE
 Be> YOUR BACKUPS ARE RUNNING :)  Shortly the server on the other end died,
 Be> one of the drives in my striped array bit the dust. Boy was I pissed. I
 Be> found a disk cloning utility which was persistent in retrying read
 Be> errors and managed to copy the failing drive onto a good one... I put
 Be> the new drive back in the array, but lost/corrupted lots of songs.

Ouch! This is what I am going to be trying to get away from =)
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