Re: Raid 5 and recoving from a crash

[hanasaki <hanasaki@hanaden.com>]

Hmm and when the 2nd controller dies?  Or if its doa when I need it? 
Loooks like software Raid and a dual cpu ::(

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, hanasaki wrote:
>
> > had.  Will I have problems becuase the newer card, or other vendor's
> > card, lays out the disks and / or data and does checksums differently?
>
>
> Yes.
>
>
> > If so, how do I mitigate this risk?
>
>
> Either use software RAID, or buy two controllers. When one fails, use the
> other to read the disks and move the data to another storage system :)
>
> Or do backups.



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