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Article #909Re: Cheap Enclosure for 4 IDE drives?
From: Rod Speed
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 04:47
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 04:47
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hym3n_h0l0c4$t@salmahayeksknockers.edu wrote: > Rod Speed <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote >>>>> 80GB extra is useless to me... but 240GB >>>>> or more can be used as a backup pool. >>>> So can a 250G drive. >>> A single 250GB drive lacks the resiliency of a 80GBxN raid5 set. >>> A raid5 set can tolerate an inevitable drive failure - A single >>> 250GB drive can't. >> Duh. > Duh yourself. The 250 drive was your own crappy suggestion. Even someone as stupid as you should be able to work out from the thread that if he does want raid5, the collosal kludge of attempting it with individual USB bridges per drive is a completely silly way to do that. And you dont need raid5 in a BACKUP POOL anyway. Now get back in your cage.
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