DANGER!!! Problems with 10.04 installer (RAID devices *will* get corrupted)

[Karl Larsen]

On 04/22/2010 07:49 AM, Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote:
>    
>>           I did not know what RAID is for sure. Now I know it is a cheap
>> way to get some redundancy. See the things at
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_RAID_levels#RAID_5
>>
>> Very informative and it makes it clear to me that backup which I use is
>> best.
>>
>>      
> Glad you are so easily impressed. Have you heard of the write hole? You
> seem to imply that your backup runs on RAID5. Are you sure the thing
> does not have any write cache enabled or has battery backed up cache memory?
>
>    
     I use zero RAIDx on any computer I own.

73 Karl


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