On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Andrej Ricnik-Bay wrote:


On 18/03/2008, Craig Ringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Isn't a 10 or 24 spindle RAID 5 array awfully likely to encounter a
 double disk failure (such as during the load imposed by rebuild onto a
 spare) ?

that's why you should use raid6 (allowing for dual failures)

David Lang


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