Am 08.06.2011 01:59, schrieb Thomas Harold: > Well, with both a pair of RAID1 arrays and a pair of RAID-10 arrays, you > can lose 2 disks without losing data, but only if the right 2 disks fail. > > With RAID6, any two of the four can fail without data loss. Yes, that was my initial reason to try that. > (I still prefer RAID-10 over RAID-6 unless space is at an absolute > premium. But for a four-disk setup, net disk space is the same and it's > just a question of whether you want the speed of RAID-10 or the > reliability of RAID-6.) Reliability. There are backups done to that array. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html