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Old 4th Oct 04, 01:36 AM
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I have one IDE for backups and RAID 1 (partioned in two and mirrored).
The mirroring protects you only if one of the two SATA drives crashes -
it doesn't prevent you from screwing up (sorry for technical term) your system. Alas, the garbage you put on one disk is instantaneously mirrored on the other.
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