On Sat, 2 Apr 2011 22:45:58 +0100 Simon Mcnair <simonmcnair@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > One last thing.... I've never heard of anyone using a raid 05. Why > wouldn't you use a RAID50 ? Please can you dish the dirt on what > benefit there is ? (I would have thought a raid50 would have been > better with no disadvantages ?). I thought that raid10 & 50 were the > main ones in use in 'the industry'. RAID5/6 with some RAID0 (or JBOD) members is what you use when you want to include differently-sized devices into the array: http://louwrentius.com/blog/2008/08/building-a-raid-6-array-of-mixed-drives/ -- With respect, Roman
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