[GRLUG] OT, .. Rebuildable RAID1

L. V. Lammert lvl at omnitec.net
Sun May 19 22:53:07 EDT 2013


On Sun, 19 May 2013, Jeff DeMaagd wrote:

> I think the general solution is to use the mirroring feature in your choice of OS.
>
That was the original design and implementation, only to find out that the
Intel MSM was incabable of rebuilding the array after a disk failed.

> If you're trying to multi boot a mirrored drive, then you might need a
> high dollar RAID adapter. The cheap RAID cards and on-board solutions
> have more than earned their poor reputation. Even some of the expensive
> ones can be clumsy at best.
>
No argument there, however we really would like to find some solution
where we can actually USE a RAID Mirror Volume.

	Thanks!

	Lee


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