RAID solution with hardware assistance. RAID parity calculations can be performed by either the main CPU, or by a separate processor on the RAID controller card.
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Dell PowerEdge t710 raid configuration for newbie
My company bought a Dell PowerEdge t710 server with:
48 GB ram 4x4
GB ethernet ports.
RAID 5 for PERC H700
4 x 1TB, SATA, 3.5-in, 7.2K RPM Hard Drive (Hot Plug)
My job is to configure Hyper-V system infrastructure on this server. The requirements…

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replacing 3 drives out of 8 in a server
We have a Dell R510 server running SQL 2008 R2 with 8 x 300GB drives running Raid 5.
We (just noticed) we had three bad drives with blinking lights so we powered down the server and replaced them with new ones.
When the server came back up the…

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Server destroying and burning my Hard Drives
Before I start, let me inform you that I have been working as an IT Manager for large international companies for my whole life, and I have received masters degree from IT technology. I therefore believe, I am fully competent to do what am doing…

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