Overview: RAID-enabled external storage provides better data protection and improved performance compared to single-drive ...

Can I add an old hard drive to RAID sets on servers? In answering this question, let’s assume that the old hard drive used to be an internal drive within a particular host or was incorporated within a ...

Creative professionals demand reliable, high-capacity storage solutions, and the LaCie 2big RAID 28TB Desktop Hard Drive delivers on all fronts. Currently discounted to $788.50 on Amazon (21% off its ...

Seagate's LaCie brand is well-known for its line of rugged, durable hard drives that are protected by an iconic orange bumper, and this spring, LaCie unveiled its latest accessory in the rugged lineup ...

This cleverly disguised 2.5-inch RAID enclosure drastically improved the performance of our hard drives in RAID 0. But continuing problems with configuring SSDs leaves us unable to recommend it in ...

Okay what are the benefits/drawbacks of having, say, 2 250 GB hard drives aligned together in "RAID 0", vs. a single, standard 500 GB hard drive?<BR><BR>I get the impression that RAID is somehow ...

The 6TB Purple surveillance drive from WD already impressed us in its single drive review and it was no different in this RAID review with two of these great hard disk drives. When it comes to ...

As useful as a NAS can be, it's also hardware that's really expensive to set up—a good NAS with several terabytes of storage ...

RAID doesn't have a brain of its own and cannot understand intent. So if malware on a compromised system is writing to the ...

So I have had some WD green (EADS) drives in RAID 1 for awhile. As long as I don't hammer them they are fine, any large file transfer (10GB+) and they will crap out (drive timeout, RAID continues ...

Brainout asked the Hard Drives, NAS Drives, Storage forum to explain some of the words used to describe hard drives and storage. Technical terms can get overwhelming, especially when they include too ...

RAID 5 explained: RAID 5 sees the distribution of parity information between all drives in the RAID set and is resilient against the failure of a single disk. So, how does RAID 5 share data in a 10 MB ...