October 2009
October 27, 2009
RAID Recovery
RAID regions Resizing
A region in the RAID is the amount of space that is available for the storage of the data. The…
October 27, 2009
RAID Recovery
RAID costs
The many benefits of RAID do not come without some costs. (This is self-evident simply by the fact that most…
October 27, 2009
RAID Recovery
RAID Limitations/Disadvantages
There are many things RAID can’t do. One very dangerous phenomenon that is sometimes exhibited by those who are using…
October 27, 2009
RAID Recovery
RAID Benefits/Advantages
RAID really does offer a wealth of significant advantages that would be attractive to almost any serious PC user. (Unfortunately,…
October 26, 2009
RAID Recovery
Parity
Mirroring is a data redundancy technique used by some RAID levels, in particular RAID level 1, to provide data protection…
October 26, 2009
RAID Recovery
Striping
The main performance-limiting issues with disk storage relate to the slow mechanical components that are used for positioning and transferring…
October 26, 2009
RAID Recovery
Duplexing is an extension of mirroring
Duplexing is an extension of mirroring that is based on the same principle as that technique. Like in mirroring, all…
October 26, 2009
RAID Recovery
Mirroring is one of the two data redundancy techniques used in RAID
Mirroring is one of the two data redundancy techniques used in RAID (the other being parity). In a RAID system…
October 26, 2009
RAID Recovery
Physical and Logical Arrays and Drives
The fundamental structure of RAID is the array. An array is a collection of drives that is configured, formatted and…
October 23, 2009
D.R. Salon Express
Toshiba mSATA SSDs
The SATA-IO working group has recently announced a new standard called mini-SATA or mSATA in an effort to standardize the…