Questions tagged [software-raid]
Questions which refer to software RAID implementations.
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How do I setup a software raid 1 on 2 newly installed HD's in ubuntu
I setup a HTPC about a month ago, and just expanded my storage by adding two 750GB drives in addition to my OS drive. I am using Ubuntu 9.10 as my OS and need help setting up a raid 1 on the two ...
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raid 1 + OS drive windows 7 ep45 ud3p
I have an existing drive with my OS and data on it, because of shortage of storage, I bought two Samsung 2TB drives to form a RAID 1 configuration. I understand that RAID 1 is a redundancy config. - I ...
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optimal SATA SSD configuration in new PC
I'm sold on SATA SSDs for my next PC but since their prices grow un-proportionally to their size, I'm wondering what would be the best configuration for them (for OS and Programs) would be:
2 SSDs ...
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Setting up an 8 drive raid for home use - hardware configuration?
I wish to build an 8x1.5tb file server for home use.
I was looking at putting these 8 HDDs into RAID 5 or 6.
However most botherboards only come with 6 sata ports so I will obviously need to get an ...
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Why does ICH10R raid 5 not show up on Ubuntu?
Using Asus P5Q Pro raid5, (ICH10R chipset).
I've setup 4 SATA drives in Raid 5 using the motherboard's interface. It shows up in windows fine, without adding software. I've been using them fine for a ...
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Can you explain these PassMark Disk Scores on my RAID1 vs RAID10 volumes?
I need some help in interpretting the following speed tests on two Volumes on my home PC.
The test:
CrystalDiskMark 2.2
Windows 7 Disk Cache was disabled
Both volumes were 0% fragmented before the ...
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Any difference between Hardware RAID and Software RAID?
I'm building a new server (Small Business Server 2008), but I can't get the built-in RAID controller (AMD SB700) to work and have basically given up on it ever working with Server 2008. Fine.
But my ...
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