Jonathan Dill wrote: > Nils Breunese (Lemonbit) wrote: >> Jonathan Dumaresq wrote: >> >> >>> 2 hdd for the os (Mirror RAID-0?) >>> >> >> RAID-0 is not a mirror, RAID-1 is. >> > I took it to mean that he was referring to RAID 0+1 (two RAID-0 > striped > sets that are mirrors of each other). In any case, RAID 1+0 would be > safer (multiple RAID-1 pairs that are striped) since if you lose 1 > disk > in RAID 0+1 one whole striped set is shot, if another disk fails in > the > other stripe, you are SOL.
Need 4 drives for 0+1 or 1+0, he mentioned 2. You can only do 0 or 1 with 2 drives. Nils Breunese. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/