Timeline for Looking for an actual experience of RAID 5 2 drive failure?
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| Sep 16, 2014 at 17:52 | comment | added | Andrew Mao | This is another reason that you should not install drives that are all from the same batch in a RAID array - they have correlated failure times (y'know, like default rates of tranched subprime collateralized mortgage securities). | |
| Sep 15, 2009 at 4:19 | vote | accept | Brian | ||
| Jul 23, 2009 at 19:33 | comment | added | Paul McMillan | As a corollary, have a spare sitting around for when a drive does go bad. Also, beware of silent corruption... it's easy to lose data on a drive that's only pretending to work. | |
| Jul 23, 2009 at 19:31 | history | edited | Paul McMillan | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
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| Jul 23, 2009 at 19:16 | history | answered | Paul McMillan | CC BY-SA 2.5 |