RAID1

Hello can i ask for some recommendation on what motherboard has the best raid support? The most ideal setup would be 4 m.2 NVME slots which i plan to mirror RAID ( 2x mirror and another 2x mirror, 2 separate mirror RAID). But it would seem hard to find a mobo with 4 nvme slots so instead i...

Hi, for my Desktop-PC / daily work data (RAID1) I need more space: Seagate FireCuda HDD - ST8000DX001 Seagate IronWolf Pro - ST8000NT001 No games, no programs and no system on this partition. Any suggestions which one would fit better for the use-case? Any Pro and Cons? Which one would you...

This topic has been discussed many times, but i didn't find anything specific to my situation. I would like to create a RAID1 with 2 sata drives (same brand, model,capacity). My objective is to have this raid accessible from both Windows and Ubuntu, wich are located in 2 other separate drives...

Hello All, I have a D-LINK 2bay NASDrive runnning ALF-F firmware (probably not important for this discussion but details on here). I'm using two SEATGATE Ironwolf 2TB HDD's, both brand new. I have setup this NAS drive as RAID1 with EXT4 as filesystem type, since I want to use it as a backup...

Good morning everyone, I hope someone can help me, Boot drive has an awkward writing speed and I can't understand why. Some details: PC configuration: https://valid.x86.fr/7bb8c2 The problem occurs with both Win 10 and Win 11 The problem occurs even when changing the motherboard and the...

Thank you in advance for your help. I confess, I know only enough about computers to be dangerous! A friend of mine set up a SuperMicro server for me years ago. I use it for media and file storage. The setup is a Centos 7 OS installed across a 2-SSD drive Raid 1 array, and then I have 4 platter...

Lenovo ix2-NG NAS, set up as a RAID 1 NAS, operated for years without issue. Last week, one Seagate 2TB drive indicated degraded after periodic check, then failed after the ix2 attempted to automatically rebuild it. Other Seagate 2TB drive is intact, just lacks its RAID 1 mirror partner...

Hi, I have server with HP Smart Array E200, two disks are in RAID 1 configuration and I have several KVM VM on that RAID 1. One disk is failing but my VM on that disk is not booting, disk is in read-only mode. How is it posibble? Doesn't RAID 1 resume normal operation after one disk breaks...

Good evening guys Im sorry if this has been posted before but Ive look on here but unable to find what I'm looking for. I have a marvell 9230 raid card. It's setup with 2 x 4tb drives in a raid 1. I also have another usb drive which has a weekly backup of the raid. Now one of the...

So here's my situation. I'm configuring a new computer. I started with only my 2 NVMe drives plugged in, set RAID controller in BIOS instead of AHCI, installed windows 10 on one and then formatted the second one in Windows' Disk Management. I then went and plugged my 3 SATA drives, two 2Tb HDs...

Hi people! I'm outfitting a NAS rack for reliable storage of backups of audio data for my company and I'm looking for experience with specific HDD models. Synology R814 6TB in RAID1 HDD SATA I'm looking for a good value product with 3-5 years of guarantee within the budget of ~ 500€ total...

Hello. Hoping someone can help me with this issue. I currently purchased a PC from ORIGIN. Everything was working fine until 10 days ago. My computer no longer booted to windows.. It just showed the loading circle at boot and then restarts pc. I have a raid 1 setup with the raid controller. My...

When I was taking a nap, my monitors got blank. The PC was unresponsive and I had to do a hard reset. During bootup, one of the RAID 1 HDDs got labled as bad. There were some werid sounds now and then over the last months so I just assumed the HDD physically died. But before replacing it, I...

I was getting IO errors on large/long read operations on the hardware raid array in my fileserver. As the (Startech) controller didn't support SMART I had no idea as to the state of the disks, so I pulled it apart and hooked the disks up to the SATA ports on the motherboard. I'm having issues...

Hi, I want to completely start new with my hdd I'm thinking it got a virus so I just want it completely gone including Windows 10. Thanks everyone

Can't update to the lastest build of Windows 10 because of the error 0x00000225, and until now can't find a fix for it

I have a wireless network sharing an internet connection between two houses. The distance between the antennas is about 300ft and there is a clear line of sight between the two. We have a HAWKING HAO14SDP Hi-Gain 14dBi Outdoor Directional Antenna at each house hooked into a wireless router at...

A good NAS with 2 Bay to support WD RED 6TB SATA Drives ..Maximum Capacity for NAS is 10-12TB,,Good Suggestions needed??But please NO Netgear!!

Hello to all. I order a motherboad online with this model Intel Motherboard DZ77SL-50K its showing the PCIe x16 3.0. It is possible my Graphics card 2.0 standard, can work on this motherboard?