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Old 08-17-2004, 05:28 PM  
Libertine
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Originally posted by CamChicks
There are many different RAID setups, and it gets pretty complicated,
but in short what you were wanting is called a RAID 1.

RAID 1 is when you have 2 harddrives that mirror eachother. So if one dies, you still have an exact copy, right up to the minute it died. You lose no data, and your PC keeps working.
Additionally, RAID 1 also gives twice the Read transaction rate as single disks... which is pretty nice too
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