Hi Joe,
Having a single drive external, while better than nothing is way not as good
as having a 2 bay / drive raid 1 enclosure. in terms of safety i am talking. A
step up in terms of safety would be a 4 drive raid 1 or 5 enclosure. A step up
in all these cases, is having the drives/enclosures a
Just a couple of comments:
RAID 5 is to be avoided at all costs. This is a complicated topic but the
short answer is that I don't know anyone for whom RAID5 is a good idea.
Raid 1, 10, and 6 are the levels that interest you.
"Green" branded drives are fine since most NAS enclosures do not use a
Thanks for the info. I'll have to look at raid. Don't know
anything about it at the moment and don't really have the time
at present. NAS I'm assuming to make it worthwhile I would have
to have someplace outside my residence to back up to?
On Fri, 30 May 2014 11:43:45 -0600
Gustin Johnson wrote:
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