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Basic Question about RAID disk size.
Your Seagate disks will be fine for a software RAID array. You really have two options and I suggest you use the RAID-1 cofiguration although you will end up with less storage, use will at least have security. Please bear in mind that no RAID will help you if your system become infected with a...- mttk
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- Forum: General storage discussion
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Raid 5 disk 9 failed
From what you have disclosed... I am afraid you may have lost the contents of your entire RAID. I have a couple of questions for you before I can help you move forward. 1. Are the drives in a Hot-Swap Backplane? 2. Did you mark the drives as you took them out.. in other words... would you be...- mttk
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- Forum: General storage discussion
