[DM-MUG] long-term data storage

Jon Thompson jon at mac-consultant.com
Tue Aug 22 14:20:06 CDT 2006


Disk Utility in OS X can setup a software RAID 1 between two drives.
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On 2006, Aug 22, at 2:12 PM, Darcy Baston wrote:

> Aha! I never thought of doing a RAID setup either. Do you have any  
> URLs handy for software solutions?
>
> On Tuesday, August 22, 2006, at 01:57PM, Bryan Baker  
> <ka_klick at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> If you set it up ahead of time you could even make the pair of drives
>> into a software RAID 0 array so they'd appear as one volume, and be
>> written that way, but would have the same info on each in case of
>> failure.
>>
>> I love the idea of Time machine btw - with a nice big FW800 drive (or
>> RAID)...
>> That's something to discuss tonight!
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