r182 - mdadm/trunk/debian

[madduck at users.alioth.debian.org]

Author: madduck
Date: 2006-09-20 17:44:15 +0000 (Wed, 20 Sep 2006)
New Revision: 182

Modified:
   mdadm/trunk/debian/FAQ
Log:
added RAID5 note

Modified: mdadm/trunk/debian/FAQ
===================================================================
--- mdadm/trunk/debian/FAQ	2006-09-17 18:05:54 UTC (rev 181)
+++ mdadm/trunk/debian/FAQ	2006-09-20 17:44:15 UTC (rev 182)
@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@
   much space as possible, go with RAID4/5/6, but make sure to have backups.
   Heck, make sure to have backups whatever you do.
 
+  Let it be said, however, that I thoroughly regret putting my primary
+  workstation on RAID5. Anything disk-intensive brings the system to its
+  knees; I will have to migrate to RAID10 at one point.
+
 5. What is the difference between RAID1+0 and RAID10?
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   RAID1+0 is a form of RAID in which a RAID0 is striped across two RAID1