That's all useful info, thanks again. It is an HP Z820 which has always been on Windows 7 no 'nux involved; although it's hardware raid anyway and the OS just sees one drive.
I think your table is probably correct in that it is mirror stripe across three drives. I suspect now that it was done this ...
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- 01 Sep 2024, 21:51
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Odd RAID configuration
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- 28 Aug 2024, 13:42
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Re: Odd RAID configuration
Sorry to leave you guessing for a week; I clearly forgot to click the notify reply tick box!
The third drive was not stolen but appears to have failed catastrophically. The data within is completely inaccessible so to all intents and purposes it may as well have been stolen.
The storage controller ...
The third drive was not stolen but appears to have failed catastrophically. The data within is completely inaccessible so to all intents and purposes it may as well have been stolen.
The storage controller ...
- 19 Aug 2024, 21:42
- Forum: Partition Recovery
- Topic: Odd RAID configuration
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Odd RAID configuration
Evening,
I have had a disk, and it seems the controller, fail for a RAID array somebody else built years ago. It appears the array was mirror/stripe across 3x1tb drives resulting in a 1.5tb volume with single redundancy (and I have no idea why it wasn't 2tb raid5).
I have imaged the two remaining ...
I have had a disk, and it seems the controller, fail for a RAID array somebody else built years ago. It appears the array was mirror/stripe across 3x1tb drives resulting in a 1.5tb volume with single redundancy (and I have no idea why it wasn't 2tb raid5).
I have imaged the two remaining ...