Re: I specced a PC



Michelle Ronn wrote
(in article <2005112922091737709%micron@invalidnet>):

> btw: to whomever brought it up... RAID 0 is a performance play at the
> expense of "reliability".

This is not news.

> You technically double your chance for failure,

Depends upon the number of drives in the array actually.

> but it is still statistically slim anyway. Especially when you
> weight the odds over 3 years of home usage.

Tell that to the relatives when you lose all the family digital
photos.



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