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Old 12-30-2009, 07:45 AM   #1
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FreeNAS Raid 5 array critical

Hey

I have a freenas server, its raid 5 but 2 of the disks are now "missing" and the raid is critical. Can I rebuid from this or am I screwed?
 
Old 12-30-2009, 08:52 AM   #2
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Hi, Joe2003,

Standard RAID 5 allows for the loss a single disk from the array before irrecoverable loss of data occurs. You're probably out of luck.

Sorry.
 
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I knew this, was just hoping I was wrong :-(

thanks!
 
  


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