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cvbnm88
Dec 09, 2014Aspirant
readyNAS 104 - is true gigabit speeds possible
Hi all i currently own a RN104 and wanted to know why my read/write speed is not true gigabit? I am running 4 x 500gb WD drives in raid 10. Both ethernet ports are connected to a new ASUS gigabit ...
mdgm-ntgr
Dec 10, 2014NETGEAR Employee Retired
Well RAID-10 is not a bad choice, but regardless of what RAID-level you choose you need to backup important data primarily stored on the NAS regularly.
No data should be stored on just the one device. RAID will help reduce the likelihood of losing data, but it can't protect against all possible problems.
You appear to have tuned it well to write fast already.
That is O.K. Bit-rot protection protects against media degradation but there is a write performance penalty.
No data should be stored on just the one device. RAID will help reduce the likelihood of losing data, but it can't protect against all possible problems.
You appear to have tuned it well to write fast already.
That is O.K. Bit-rot protection protects against media degradation but there is a write performance penalty.
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