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Has anybody tryed this? Toms hardware Raid 5.

ARGINITE · 2004-12-13 17:19:13

Just wondering if anybody has tryed this? Raid 5 using windows xp! Toms hardware Raid 5

13-12-2004 5:19pm

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Just wondering if anybody has tryed this?
Raid 5 using windows xp!
Toms hardware Raid 5

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#2 13-12-2004 8:18pm

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No - even though it's been around for ages.
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/info/tips.shtml#ftworkstation

It turns out that whoever wrote the Workstation Resource Kit program FTEDIT was unaware of Microsoft's official policy on fault tolerance and Workstation: it appears you can use this utility to create mirrors and striped sets with parity on Workstations.

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#3 14-12-2004 2:07pm

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i wouldn' touch it software raid big no no - all you is a bit of metadata and your screwed a raid set that will not rebuild - if you are planning on going for a raid 5 set - i would get a controller that supports it-

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