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to: Belly
from: Sniper
date: 2004-08-18 15:50:00
subject: To RAID or not to RAID?

-=> Belly scribbled to astark <=-

 Be> One more note of interest: IF YOU'RE RUNNING A RAID-0 ARRAY MAKE SURE
 Be> YOUR BACKUPS ARE RUNNING :)  Shortly the server on the other end died,
 Be> one of the drives in my striped array bit the dust. Boy was I pissed. I
 Be> found a disk cloning utility which was persistent in retrying read
 Be> errors and managed to copy the failing drive onto a good one... I put
 Be> the new drive back in the array, but lost/corrupted lots of songs.

Well, at least you were lucky enough to get some of your stuff back.  I
did a dummy, was over extended sleep wise, and was putting a nice
new 80 gig drive into my BBS machine telnet://kia.zapto.org
ftp://kia.zapto.org
nntp://kia.zapto.org:120


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