But when you're away from your machine and there's a protracted power failure, the battery eventually runs out and the system dies... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tigchelaar, Martijn Olivier" <martijnt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 7:53 AM Subject: RE: Does ATARAID resync an array if there's a power failure? > Sorry people - maybe I'm having a bad fur day. But I do not see why one > would want to implement a RAID system without using a UPS... That's like > building a car with airbags but without a steering wheel! (You're > heading for trouble no matter what.) > > Oh yes, I know some people like to use (ATA)RAID for striping purposes - > hmmm... > > Sincerely, > > Martijn Tigchelaar. > > > > The initial problem wasnt a bad disk.. > > > > Just if a power failure occurs and an actual write operation > > was done on one disk only, so that the contents of the disks > > dont match. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list >
