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NAS104 Raid decision? Xraid vs Raid 10 etc #24296869
I just got a NAS 104 and installed 4 3TB Western Digital Red disks. Since I bought all my drives I don't really plan to upgrade or mess with the drives in the near future. When I powered up and ...
StephenB wrote: I haven't initialized with RAID-6 - in principle the RAID mode shouldn't matter much, since the two parity blocks are always the same, so they don't need to be recomputed. Though if they are computed over and over, it likely will take somewhat longer.
I'm not sure what you meant by this, but just so that it's clear, RAID 6 is not simply two copies of the XOR data. It's described nicely on Wikipedia.
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