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[Ralf Mardorf]

On Wed, 2011-10-05 at 16:40 +0200, Nando wrote:
> I have a NAS ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network-attached_storage )
> built on a cheap atom board with 3 disk raid5
> ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAID ). I use it to store everything
> there, but it could be used only for backup, remaining off the rest of
> the time.
> 
> 
> Raid5 allows for any one of the disks in the array to fail without
> data loss. The disk has to be replaced then in order to maintain the
> security of the array, should any other disk be failing. <- was this
> correct in english? :p
> 
> It doesn't give you fire-proof security as the other solutions, but I
> find it confortambe to manage.

:D raid on a DAW?! Btw. are the safes also flooding proved?