RAID Controller is the hardware component that manages all the physical devices and is responsible for presenting them as logical units to the system. Also termed as disk array controller, it provides front-end and back-end interfaces. While front-end interface sets up a communication with systemâs HBA (Host Adapter), the back-end interface is responsible for setting [...]
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RAID arrays are commonly used in server environments and by advanced computer users to increase speed or reliability of the disk subsystem. With more and more motherboards being supplied with RAID-enabled chipsets by Intel, NVIDIA, and VIA, RAID arrays are quickly gaining popularity athomes and in production environments.RAID 0,RAID 1 and RAID 5,etc is the [...]
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The function set for the inaugural offering of RAID Diagnostic Toolkit is very basic. This post will explain how to choo...
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