RAID, Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, is a lot less relevant than it used to be. With super-fast SSDs and easy-to-use backup systems both easily available, the primary needs to chain multiple ...

It's a simple question that's been on my mind for a while - can I build two RAID-0 arrays, using four hdds obviously, run from a single RAID controller ...

I'm watching the OS build a RAID-1 array on a Win2k-AS box. It started generating the mirror ~11 hours ago; it's currently 90% complete. That works out to about 5 MBps. Which seems rather slow for ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Have you ever wondered how multiple storage drives in your computer can work as if they were one? Even more baffling is how a computer can ...

The home lab ecosystem has a bunch of fascinating utilities that, if properly configured, can take your setup to the next level. That said, many of these can be double-edged swords, and if you’re not ...

In the world of data storage, there’s quite a curiosity about RAID. Many users are confused and curious about adding this tool to their arsenal but are unsure about this decision. A Redundant Array of ...

Why today’s massive drives made RAID 5 a gamble ...