raid 5 – Raid Data Restore

RAID 5 Setup

July 9, 2012 admin Comments 0 Comment

RAID 5 is probably the most popular RAID setup in use today. It’s ability to perform well and its relatively inexpensive cost make it an appealing solution for providing data redundancy. The RAID 5 setup process will differ depending on the type of RAID chosen: software RAID or hardware RAID. There are numerous software RAID tools available for use. While Microsoft Windows started offering software RAID capabilities with Windows XP, the software for RAID 5 is only offered in the…

How to Recover Raid 5

July 9, 2012 admin Comments 0 Comment

Are you wondering how to recover RAID 5? It is first important to understand what RAID is, and how your array is structured, before attempting any repairs. RAID is a hard drive technology that allows data to be stored across multiple disks instead of one single disk. RAID causes the operating system of the computer to see the array of drives as a single drive. Users use RAID to provide either enhanced speed (such as RAID 0), or to protect…