On Thursday 28 March 2002 17:49, Colm Buckley wrote:
> No, the md softRAID supports RAID1 with *multiple* mirrors, and RAID5
> with any number of "spare" disks. Okay, RAID5 with spares won't save
> you if you get two simultaneous failures, but RAID1 across more than
> two disks should work. Not something I've tried, however.
Doh! You are of course right :) I was referring to RAID6.
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