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zarra1
Oct 25, 2012Follower
Having trouble deciding
I am trying to determine if one of the ReadyNAS devices will work for me. I have been trying to determine which model / combination, etc is going to work, but I have been unable to do this. This is ...
StephenB
Oct 26, 2012Guru - Experienced User
I think he actually wanted to create two RAID-0 volumes and mirror them. Not sure why, as that configuration would only protect against a single drive failure. Creating two RAID-1 makes more sense to me.
PapaBear wrote: Your proposed solution of two Raid1 volumes with 4x3TB drives would cost an extra $217 for the same 5.4TB (net) storage space.
Though personally I would use XRAID-2 (or RAID-5) (as you are suggesting).
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