Re: device parity

["Al Barsa, Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 07:50 PM 2/3/01 +0100, you wrote:
>I have a model 170 with 4 disks and a raid controller.
>Can I use device parity for that system or is that impossible.
>After installing the load source I only have 3 disks left which is not 
>enough for device parity

Yes, you can use RAID-5.  The load source participates in the parity set.

Al




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