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Subject: Re: [freebsd-questions] Re: "Fixing" a RAID
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Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote:
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>>> Ryan Coleman wrote:
>>>>> Ryan Coleman wrote:
>>> Oh, I completely forgot to ask...
>>>
>>> Does the RAID still operate even though one disk is bad?
>>>

> 	A year later, and I finally decided to buy a few more disks
> off ebay to see if my final theory is right. I win (hopefully) the
> auction in 5 days... If the cage really is bad, I previously sourced
> a new case/cage, and decided even though its a 4G Dual Xenon system
> I probably could get a new system cheaper thats faster.

I would be extremely interested to know if your diligence in testing 
your theory pays off in this case.

Please post your results ;)

Steve