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Date:      Mon, 3 Sep 2001 14:27:13 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chris BeHanna <behanna@zbzoom.net>
To:        FreeBSD-Stable <stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: RAID5
Message-ID:  <20010903142613.O10812-100000@topperwein.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <031a01c1349f$6a4cb160$2aa8a8c0@melim.com.br>

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On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, Ronan Lucio wrote:

> Hi Friends,
>
> Thanks a lot for your answers.
>
> Once more to confirm:
> So, If I have 3 HDs with 36 Gb each, I will have 72 Gb of
> avaliable space and I one of them breake, the computer will
> continues working in another one until I have replace it? Ok?

    Yes, but write performance will be absolutely horrible until you
replace the broken drive and rebuild the volume.

    Note that if you lose one of those remaining two drives before you
replace the broken drive and rebuild the volume, you're toast.

-- 
Chris BeHanna
Software Engineer                   (Remove "bogus" before responding.)
behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net
I was raised by a pack of wild corn dogs.


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