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From Raid-1 to Raid-5
I want to upgrade from Raid-1 to Raid-5 but don't want loss of data. It seems that the way to do it is some 3rd party programs. Can you recommend me some applications or another way to do that?
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Data integrity after RAID5 crash
After a hard drive died on a RAID5 setup on a legacy system, the Vmware Virtual Machine on it kept on running for a period of 6 months. Needless to say, finally it crashed bad. Now, the dead hard ...
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LVM vs RAID0 vs RAID “linear” - Combine 2 disks as one, data recovery?
given two 2TB USB external disks that have to be combined to one 4TB volume and formatted with one big Filesystem (XFS), I have a small question to ask.
Does LVM provide better Data recovery, should ...
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Is there a risk of data loss on RAID1 when RAID controller stops working?
I heard that using RAID5 or RAID6 can be problematic: if RAID controller stops working, there is too much pain to recover the data when you do not have another controller of the same type.
Now, is it ...
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2 drives “failed” on a 3 drive RAID 5
But I don't believe it.
The machine is a Dell PowerEdge 2600 server running Windows Server 2008 trial 32bit (yah, its not supposed to...but it works! [well, it used to]).
For the sake of confusion: ...
