Using a combination of software RAID and a recovery CD, a high availability Linux server can be set up and configured easily. It is conceivable that a drive could fail, putting the RAID into degraded ...

Linux: mdadm and Disks Creating a software RAID 1 array in Linux takes all of two terminal commands. In Linux, the program mdadm (we like to pronounce it "madam"), is what we’ll use to set up ...

I have a box with linux software raid in a mirror config with two data only drives. It is on a recent 2.6 kernel. I am thinking about moveing the data to another box, or changing distro's. What is ...

Linux software raid is _much_ better then any onboard fakeraid and probably the vast majority of fakeraid add-on boards.<BR><BR>For a low-end storage server I'd just go with buying a motherboard ...