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  Re: Gah! Thank god I use RAID 1..  
From: [GDS|Entropy]
Date: 2 Mar 2009 00:34:03
Message: <49ab6fcb@news.povray.org>
Sweet!
Thanks for the info.
I have to work on this machine in its current state until I can get a drive 
tomorrow, but its creeping slow...will I mess anything up by continuing to 
use it in this state, or installing stuff?

ian

"Mike Hough" <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote in message 
news:49ab6a09$1@news.povray.org...
>> I have another open HDD bay, can I add another SATA HDD to the RAID1 
>> matrix, or do I need two more?
>
> You should be able to plug in a new drive and mirror the one that still 
> works to rebuild the array. Just make sure you select the right one to 
> mirror :)
>
> I have gone through about 3 drives in the last 4 years and just mirror the 
> data each time, along with occasional backups of important files onto DVD.
>


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