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Thread: Somebody explain to me what RAID is?

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    Lightbulb Somebody explain to me what RAID is?

    What or who is RAID?

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    Read this:
    http://sysopt.earthweb.com/forum/For...ML/007859.html

    [This message has been edited by Fingers (edited 09-20-2000).]

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    Good link Fingers

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    RAID is a disaster recovery approach to hard drive failure. (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks)

    Basically, You run two drives and mirror them in case one fails. Gee, all that money I'm spending on MCSE certification is really beginning to pay off!

    Good Luck,

    Tommygun

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    ...except for RAID0... this is not a "true" RAID...

    Stan

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    Cool

    Here's another link that might help you out, it has pictures.

    Dell - RAID Technology Info Page

    **NEW***
    Here's another one. I haven't read it but this site usually has good articles.

    More RAID @ Hardware Central

    LK

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    UBB to HTML Code troubles

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