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On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 14:13:49 -0700 (PDT), BRM wrote: |
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> So, unless you are looking to use LVM in a soft-RAID solution between |
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> multiple physical drives, not multiple partitions on the same drive, |
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> (e.g. partition A = sda1 + sda2, with mirror on sdb1+sdb2), then I |
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> would not suggest it as should anything happen, it'll make data |
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> recovery that much harder. |
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If your data was valuable enough for you to spend that much time |
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recovering it, it was valuable enough to backup in the first place. |
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Having said that, RAID does provide added security against mechanical |
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failure. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Biology is the only science in which multiplication means the same thing |
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as division. |