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authormadduck <madduck@3cfab66f-1918-0410-86b3-c06b76f9a464>2006-09-20 17:44:15 +0000
committermadduck <madduck@3cfab66f-1918-0410-86b3-c06b76f9a464>2006-09-20 17:44:15 +0000
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much space as possible, go with RAID4/5/6, but make sure to have backups.
Heck, make sure to have backups whatever you do.
+ Let it be said, however, that I thoroughly regret putting my primary
+ workstation on RAID5. Anything disk-intensive brings the system to its
+ knees; I will have to migrate to RAID10 at one point.
+
5. What is the difference between RAID1+0 and RAID10?
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RAID1+0 is a form of RAID in which a RAID0 is striped across two RAID1