Re: RAID backup
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Date: 2002-10-03 12:32:06
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Might it not be a good idea to DD the raw contents of each disk to a tape drive, just incase you fubar the array? It would be time consuming, but at least you could restore your data in the event that it gets corrupted.er 16 120GB disks?
A fast, large tape backup :-) Seriously, if this is crucial data, (E.G. solution to Fermat's last theorum), I was just pointing out that you can backup, even without mounting the disks. John.