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Old 02-05-2023, 1:51pm   #3
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Originally Posted by DJ_Critterus View Post
If the spinner drive is bad, you should be able to recover data. It's all done using parity, so you should be able to get the data back without losing any or much at all being that you used RAID 5. Even if you do lose it, you'll still have bits of the data stored across the other drives.
Well, my understanding is with the current hardware/software config it is still 100% good/salvageable. I'm just worried about the implications of a second drive taking a shit.

I give zero ****s about trying to repair the bad drive and wish to replace it most rikki-tik.
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