Unfortunately for RAID 5, there are some controllers and available guides that default to this RAID type, regardless of drive ...

Overview: RAID-enabled external storage provides better data protection and improved performance compared to single-drive ...

I have 3 1 TB HDDs and 3 500 GB HDDs. Right now each size grouping is in a RAID 5, both of which are in an LVM volume group (with striped LVs). I'm finding this to be too slow for my usage on small ...

I'm wondering if anyone has thoughts, benchmarks, etc.<BR><BR>Here's what I am looking to do. I use a system with two 500GB drives in a RAID1 array as a backup system for other computers on my LAN. My ...