Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:25:22 -0500 (CDT) From: "Ryan Coleman" <ryan.coleman@cwis.biz> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "Fixing" a RAID Message-ID: <2854.71.63.150.244.1213842322.squirrel@www.pictureprints.net>
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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? > > After all, that is the purpose of RAID-5. stripe, with parity. One > fails, the other two (or N) keep right on going... > > Or, is it a RAID-5 card that you put into operation as a RAID-0 span? > > If the latter is the case, good luck ;) No, I'm not that stupid. :) My old job, we had the big LaCie drives and one of the 4 250Gs in it would fail and they were f*ed. I went to replace the drive right away so I wouldn't be in that situation. When I went to rebuild in the BIOS it failed at 2%, no matter what 250G drive I put in to fill the spot.
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