[BlueOnyx:00116] Re: Ftp

[Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet]

Michael Stauber wrote:
> Hi Tony,
> 
>> the built in soft raid will not do raid zero on two drives. Â  The
>> bluequartz did, but this does not. Â  
> 
> That's correct. BlueOnyx supports ...
> 
> - No raid (one disk found)
> - RAID1 (two drives found) 
> - RAID 0+1 (if four drives are present)
> 
> RAID0 over two or more disks is not supported as we think that this is a bad 
> idea on a general purpose server. Because if one drives goes bad, all your 
> data is toast.

I agree with this - RAID0 is never a good idea.   Large drives are so 
inexpensive, there's no need to use it for capacity.

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