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my RAID system failed and need help fixing it?

i was on my computer and booted it on the bottom and it Said Verifying RAID status. I Had it on a RAID Which One Is the ever all of a sudden mirrorThen the computer screen Turned black and Said … Continue reading

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Can I set up a raid for fail-safe data retention on the Vista OS? If so then what steps should I take?

With my limited knowledge, my preference is with RAID 5 for its intrinsic disc recovery system. I don’t mind having to use the minimum 4 hard drives, preferably 4 @ 1TB, or even 4 @ 2TB. The bottom line is … Continue reading

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Is RAID the Best Solution?

Is RAID the best solution for file recovery from harddisk (Logical and Hardware) & OS failures or are file backup softwares like Acronis Trueimage/Norton GoBack/Norton Save & Restore? Intel has a Matrix Storage Manager for some of it’s newer boards … Continue reading

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DEFCON 17: RAID Recovery: Recover your PORN by Sight and Sound

Speaker: Scott Moulton Forensic Strategy Services, LLC. / System Specialist This talk will focus on RAID reassembly. In both Forensics and Data Recovery it is common for there to be PORN not only in Pictures but also in Sound Files … Continue reading

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Rapid Recovery Snapshot with Intel® RAID Controllers

Get even more performance and data protection with Intel Premium Features for RAID solutions. Rapid Recovery Snapshot enhances file and boot-block/volume protection empowering IT administrators and reduces downtime associated with data retrieval. Learn more: www.intelraid.com

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raid edition hard drives?

should i buy raid edition drives for a raid 1 configuration? i know there is an issue with non raid edition drives entering a deep recovery cycle. is there a way to prevent this?

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DATABASE MANAGEMENT RAID HELP?

Your schemes should involve work on recovery from faolure 1. RAID level 1 (mirroring) 2. RAID level 5 (block interleaved, distributed parity) SUGGEST SCHEMES FOR GETTING THE EFFECT OF ATOMIC BLOCK WRITES FROM THE FOLLOWING raid SCHEMES.

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Moving Vista from Sata to Raid 0 w/o reinstall. Or.. how to PRE-install raid drivers on vista.?

Alternatively I’d like to know how to load RAID drivers from Vista recovery mode. Background: I have 6 sata ports on my motherboard (GA-EX58-DS4). Originally I’ve installed Vista on HD1 (ICH10R controller) in Sata mode. Later I’ve switched ICH10R to … Continue reading

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DATABASE MANAGEMENT “RAID” HELP PLEASE – CANNOT FIGURE OUT?

DATABASE MANAGEMENT RAID HELP? Your schemes should involve work on recovery from failure 1. RAID level 1 (mirroring) 2. RAID level 5 (block interleaved, distributed parity) 8 hours ago – 4 days left to answer. Additional Details SUGGEST SCHEMES FOR … Continue reading

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‘Fake’ onboard RAID and external PCI card RAID.Do you think I should bother with a PCI RAID adapter?

I’m using the onboard raid, which is intel, but I’m hearing that it is much better to have an off-motherboard RAID interface, for reasons of CPU loading, reliability, RAID recovery etc. Would your experience of RAID usage agree? Here is … Continue reading

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