In Reply to: RE: Electronic karma ? posted by E-Stat on October 8, 2023 at 11:41:34:
RAID6 has two drive redundancy, so for a five drive array the capacity is nominally 3x drive size, less some internal OS overhead. So 5 x 2TB in RAID6 should yield a little under 6TB. Not sure where I got that number back in Jan, which is clearly off.Here's a RAID calculator:
. . . in theory, practice and theory are the same; in practice, they are different . . .
Edits: 10/08/23
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- RAID calculator - tlea 12:06:34 10/08/23 (7)
- Ok - E-Stat 12:40:15 10/08/23 (5)
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- Just a thought.... - AbeCollins 16:04:36 10/14/23 (3)
- RE: Just a thought.... - tlea 05:19:07 10/15/23 (2)
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- RE: Just a thought.... - AbeCollins 18:36:10 10/15/23 (0)
- RE: RAID calculator - Rod M 12:15:40 10/08/23 (0)