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

I'm putting together a storage array. I've got 3x250GB SATA disks, and can get my hands on a 4th one. I need to put in adapter card(s) to connect the drives since the mobo in question does not have ...

As useful as a NAS can be, it's also hardware that's really expensive to set up—a good NAS with several terabytes of storage ...

There are many levels of IT hell. Surely, one of the worst of those involves coping with the looming torture of RAID 5. RAID has been with us for more than 20 years, and during that time has saved the ...

In my previous two articles in this space, I've explained the differences between the "single digit" RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive/Individual Disks) levels and ...

I have a server at work that concerns me because it is showing possible errors on the removable drive status light. The server is a PowerEdge 2500 with 4 SCSI 160 drives in a RAID 5 setup. <BR><BR>I ...

TerraMaster has unveiled their new D5-300 5 bay NAS storage system this week offering a home and business network attached storage solution supporting multiple RAID modes: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID ...

In recent time, RAID technology has been put into service in almost every application, such as desktops, servers, laptops, storage devices, and environments that require a large number of hard disk ...