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Dave_Evans1
Feb 02, 2012Aspirant
Reallocated sectors = data loss?
Ultra 6, 3x 2TB X-RAID2 62% full I have a failing disk, unfortunately due to a mistake by me I wasn't noticing the warning emails and it looks like its been throwing a steady stream of SMART erro...
mdgm-ntgr
Feb 02, 2012NETGEAR Employee Retired
If the other two disks are healthy then most likely the data will be fine. However there are some problems you may possibly encounter. The maintenance checks help reduce the risks of encountering such a problem. RAID is good but it isn't perfect.
Filesystem corruption and issues with parity are possible. If you encounter these you can work with support on the issue.
Filesystem corruption and issues with parity are possible. If you encounter these you can work with support on the issue.
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