Am contemplating an HP DL380 G7 with the standard P410/512MB FBWC RAID controller. Most of the drives will be the OEM HP 500GB SATA drives in RAID1 arrays holding VHDs for a Hyper-V host. I am ...

I just added 2 new 1TB disks to my desktop and like an idiot I assumed creatign mirrored array would be simple, apparently not.<BR><BR>I am a tad confused, probably by two many acronyms for me to keep ...

Apple offers a couple of software RAID solutions for people interested in either creating a larger disk out of two, or mirroring two disks together for data redundancy in the event of a drive failure.

RAID (redundant array of independent disks) is a way of storing the same data in different places on multiple hard disks or solid-state drives (SSDs) to protect data in the case of a drive failure.

OK, there’s this thing geeks like to do that makes absolutely no sense, trying something just to try it. Like installing Windows ’95 on an Android Wear watch. I mean why? Why would anyone want to do ...

Hard drives fail, and they do it much more often than we'd like to think. Even if you've set up automated hard drive backups, you're not necessarily getting the best backup bang for your ...

RAID disk arrays are redundant arrays of independent or inexpensive disks (RAID) that share one or more RAID controllers and function as a single, large and fast disk drive. They can be interfaced to ...

Maker, meme-r, and unabashed geek, Joe has been writing about technology since starting his career in 2018 at KnowTechie. He's covered everything from Apple to apps and crowdfunding and loves getting ...

Even in this age of SSDs, IT still works with technologies developed in the last century. These technologies include Advanced Host Controller Interface and redundant arrays of independent disks. IT ...

If you've looked at your NAS running a RAID array and wondered what it would be like swapping those HDDs for some SSDs, you're not alone. After all, if RAID can make slower drives access data faster, ...