Summary: Good time of the day to everyone, I am now weighting pros and cons of setting up a RAID solution to a workgroup server which would primarily be a file...
Summary: Could someone give me a list of Raid Controllers that can be setup for Hardware Raid Duplexing. Any cards even ones no longer manufactured would be go...
Summary: The answer is Yes to the first question and the difference is that usually the hardware RAID controllers are more reliable. Advantages of software RA...
Summary: hai i am using compaq proliant servers mL 370 i want to know how to configure hardware raid. please tell me the steps and difference between hardware ...
Summary: I am trying to evaluate the relative effectiveness of hardware (ie. Hp NetRAID-3Si) versus software (ie. windows NT) RAID implementations. In addition...
Summary: If I lose a drive on my hardware RAID 5 array, will I have to rebuild the array to include the new drive or will it rebuild the data on the new drive ...
Summary: Without looking up the stats on the filerecovery pro I would say they are talking software raid not hardware raid. You are doing hardware raid. You ...
Summary: You can easily see in Disk Administrator if you are doing software raid and what level of raid. Hardware raid is another story. Unless you have the h...
Summary: Clearly you are talking hardware raid. You had a mirror set right? What failed? A drive or the controller? I guess it doesn't matter if you initi...
Summary: Just some clarification here. Mirroring is not RAID. Mirroring takes on two forms. One controller and two drives. Duplexing is two controllers with...
Summary: I had adaptec scsi AAA133SA raid controller with 5 9.1gb drives attached to it. o drive is bootonly drive 1 to 3 have stripe set. 4 is spare. now d...
Summary: All software RAID options will always be bottlenecks, RAID5 in NT is highly CPU intensive. RAID1 is more moderate, requieres less CPU time, disk I/O i...
Summary: If this is hardware raid the procedure for making a scsi raid boot disk is usually covered rather well in the documentation with the raid card. Look ...
Summary: Always helps to be specific. Is this hardware or software raid? Yes you can undo Raid 1 [mirroring] but I have to tell you that is an extremely BAD id...
Summary: As it's a Dell server it should have come with a Dell Server CD which contains drivers and utilities. If the system has a hardware raid fitted it will...
Summary: Ian NT will detect the 13GB drive, but you'll need to partition and format in Disk Administrator. I've not used mirroring much, but I believe that the...
Summary: If the RAID 5 array is setup using a hardware RAID controller (as on a COMPAQ server using the 3200 array controller), you can simply mirror it to ano...
Summary: there is no way to do raid 5 on the fly if you are useing a hardware raid controller ( witch is what I think you sould do, do not use software raid5)....
Summary: I have worked with a lot of HP LC200 and LH4 Netservers. I hope that you are using hardware RAID (I do not suggest you use software RAID. If you want ...
Summary: Well folks I blew it big this time. I have three Quantum Vikings, the first I boot from has a single NTFS partion. The other two were Striped and I st...
Summary: I assume you aren't running a hardware RAID, because if you are you should be able to use the RAID software to delete the partitions. However, if you ...
Summary: Not sure what you mean by "move NT to it". But replacing the failed drives in an existing hardware raid 5 array and having the controller rebuild is ...