Re: Software RAID and drive failures
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 09:22, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> At 2003-03-10T13:10:02Z, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> writes:
>
> > ?????? RAID1 can only handle 1 failure also!!
>
> Depends on how many drives are in the volume, doesn't it?
Hmmm. By definition, RAID1 is "mirroring". Never heard of putting
any more than 2 disks in a mirrorset. Never even thought of it,
actually. With more than 2 disks, I'd automatically go with RAID5.
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