[windows2000] Re: Windows software raid0
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:35:12 +0200
Beckett, William (Bill) <> wrote on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 2:59 PM:
That depends on what meaning you put in a "stripe set". A striped set may be
both fault tolerant (raid5 isn't it?) or not (raid0), both are still striped
sets and thus raids. I think we're splitting hairs, into very small fragments,
raid hair fragments. ;-)
> All perspective. My lean would be towards Angus' interpretation. My take
> was redundancy was ~ equivalent to fault tolerant. Obviously a stripe set
> is not so it is odd that this would be termed "RAID".
>
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> Angus Macdonald <> wrote on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 10:45 AM:
>
> It's probably becuase you use a *striped* set of disks in an array. Raid0
> is IMO a "real" raid which focuses on performance rather than security
> (which is probably more common). Blame IETF or IEEC or some such. ;-)
>
>
>> I've often wondered why RAID-0 is classed as RAID at all. Doesn't the
>> R stand for "redundant"? Surely there is no redundancy in RAID-0.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sorin Srbu [mailto:sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 20 September 2006 07:43
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>> Subject: [windows2000] Re: Windows software raid0
>>
>>
>> Weston, Eric A CTR USAF NASIC/SCNA <> wrote on Tuesday, September 19, 2006
>> 6:18 PM:
>>
>> Clear and to the point. Thx.
>>
>>
>>> A spanned volume is created from free disk space that is linked
>>> together from multiple disks. You can extend a spanned volume onto a
>>> maximum of 32 disks. A spanned volume cannot be mirrored and is not
>>> fault-tolerant.
>>>
>>> A striped volume is a volume whose data is interleaved across two or
>>> more physical disks. The data on this type of volume is allocated
>>> alternately and evenly to each of the physical disks. A striped
>>> volume cannot be mirrored or extended and is not fault-tolerant.
>>> Striping is also known as RAID-0.
>>>
>>>
>>> You can add a drive to a spanned volume, but not a RAID-0
>>>
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>>> David <> wrote on Tuesday, September 19, 2006 4:19 PM:
>>>
>>> I don't get you. First you say it's possible, and then not? Which is it??
>>>
>>> TIA.
>>>
>>>> Sorin Srbu escribió:
>>>>> Really? For sure? I just plug it in and add the new drive to the
>>>>> array using the disk managment mmc?
>>>>>
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>>>>> Raid0 mean " No RAID" then you can add disks without issues
>>>>> Please be sure that you don´t have RAID 0+1
>>>>>
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>>>>> I've never seen Software RAID expand without a rebuild, IME.
>>>>>
>>>>> Good Disaster recovery Test I guess...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I MCDBA
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>>>>> Subject: [windows2000] Windows software raid0
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> Suppose I have a 2x disk software raid0-array on a
>>>>> win2k3-computer. Would it be possible to add a third disk to the
>>>>> already existent raid0-array w/o losing any data? Or is a rebuild
>>>>> necessary?
>>>>>
>>>>> TIA.
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> no, you must rebuild the partition.
>>>> imposible without rebuilding data......
>>>
>>
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