How to install Windows Server 2008 R2 on Dell Poweredge 2950
i try to install windows 2008 R2 many times on dell server poweradge 2950, RAID 1 is configure, I get and error win can’t detect my drivers, but when i tyr to install 2008 R1 every thing go ok. so what is the solution for this.

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2011  6:56 AM
Dell Poweredge 2950, RAID 1, Windows Server 2008 Installation, Windows Server 2008 R2

Fail over with two disk hardware mirror
If I currently have a two disk hardware mirror or RAID 1 can I migrate the data from them to a RAID 5 array by adding 4 more drives? Do I need all 6 drives in the array or can I make one of them hot swappable in case something goes wrong? Will it fail [...]

Answer Question   |  May 3, 2011  8:03 PM
RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID Array, RAID Driver, Seagate external drive, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Administration

how a RAID level 1 is configured in an IBM H21 BladeServer with a RAID controller
how a RAID level 1 is configured in an IBM H21 BladeServer with a RAID controller

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2011  8:16 AM
IBM BladeServer, RAID, RAID 1, RAID configuration, RAID Level 1

RAID performance
Which has better performance Raid-1 or RAID-5 ?

Answer Question   |  November 1, 2011  10:49 PM
RAID 1, RAID 1 vs RAID 5, RAID 5, RAID 5 Performance, RAID Performance

Setting up a RAID 1 from an internal HD to an external HD
I have a 500GB internal HD on which I store all of my media and documents. I am interested in creating and maintaining an identical backup of the data stored on the internal drive on an external USB hard drive, while also having the internal HD being accessible other computers and devices on my home [...]

Answer Question   |  March 16, 2011  3:59 PM
Backup and Recovery Hardware, Backup and restore, Backup storage, RAID, RAID 1

RAID On Home PC
I was just wondering if anyone of you does RAID to your home pc? If yes what RAID (1,5 or etc) do you guys do?

Answer Question   |  February 28, 2011  3:07 PM
Data storage management, Hardware, RAID, RAID 1, RAID Array

Virtualize SCO OpenServer 5.0.6
Hi, [span title=”Clique para obter traduções alternativas” class=”hps”>I [span title=”Clique para obter traduções alternativas” class=”hps”>recently inherited an old machine with [span title=”Clique para obter traduções alternativas” class=”hps”>SCO OpenServer [span title=”Clique para obter traduções alternativas” class=”hps”>5.0.6 that is working with some Informix application and DB’s for which I don’t have the sources.   Since the hardware [...]

Answer Question   |  July 12, 2011  11:13 PM
Informix, RAID 1, Server virtualization, Virtualization

RAID Configuration of DL 585 and DL 785 G6 Proliant servers
I just bought new set of HP proliant servers DL 585 G6 AND DL 785 G6, How would I go about the RAID 0+1 configuration of the servers.

Answer Question   |  January 10, 2011  9:31 AM
HP ProLiant, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID configuration

Error message when installing Windows Server 2008 onto Dell PowerEdge 2800 x64bit
I’m trying to install 2008 x64bit on a poweredge 2800. RAID 1 is configure. When W2K8 installation cd ask where to install I select load driver, select the right PERC 4e, format the drive and click next, I get and error saying unable to find drive for installation…Can you help!

Answer Question   |  November 29, 2010  5:21 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Dell PowerEdge 2800, PowerEdge servers, RAID 1, RAID configuration, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 error messages

Setting up RAID 1 +0 on a Dell Server that doesn’t support it
How can we setup raid 1+0 on a dell server that software does not support it? Poweredge 6600, perc3 raid card. Windows 2003 R2.

Answer Question   |  November 8, 2010  9:06 PM
Data Center in 2010, Data Center management, Dell servers, PERC Arrays, PowerEdge, RAID 1, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2

What is the best raid configuration for me?
What is the difference between a raid 1, raid 0 and a raid 10? Which is optimal for a 5 1tb drives? The data will be file storage and we can sacrifice 1tb for parity

Answer Question   |  September 8, 2010  3:10 PM
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID Array, RAID configuration, Storage arrays

Creating Raid 1+0, I only see 1 or 0
How can I create a raid 10? From the adapters bios (perc4) I only see raid 1 or 0. Does this mean my card or drives do no support the option?

Answer Question   |  September 8, 2010  3:07 PM
BIOS, RAID, RAID 1, RAID Array, RAID configuration, Storage arrays

RAID1 on computer with 2 internal hard-disks
I have two identical hard disks in RAID1 array (no additional hard drives are available). There is a CD/DVD drive and USB. I need a solution for both Windows XP and Linux OS, but as single-OS, no dual booting.   I’ve run into several hassles: Upgrading Linux kernel on a machine where one boots from [...]

Answer Question   |  June 18, 2010  3:58 PM
hard disk storage, Linux, PCI, RAID 1, Storage in 2010, Windows XP

How to reduce or eliminate CHKDSK scan times on large SAN volumes?
I’m currently evaluating upgrade options for our primary Windows server storage volumes. I am trying to build in a solution in the upgrade to the problem of the time it takes to run CHKDSK on large, busy volumes mounted on Windows. In the days when storage volumes were up to a few hundred MB of [...]

Answer Question   |  November 3, 2011  3:56 PM
CHKDSK, DAS, RAID, RAID 1, SAN, SCSI, Storage in 2010

STOP 0X00000050 on bootup, both normal and safe mode
Have a Dell Precision 370 with integral Raid 1 on 2 hard drives, Windows XP Pro SP2. After various error messages, it consistently showed PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA and STOP 0X00000050 on bootup, whether a normal boot or safe mode. Dell diags identified defective RAM and an “uncorrectable data error” on the primary H.D. Repair attempts so far: [...]

Answer Question   |  June 4, 2010  9:04 PM
Dell Precision 370, Page fault, RAID 1, RAID 2, Stop 0X00000050, STOP codes, Windows Backup, Windows XP boot failure, Windows XP SP2

How to configure RAID in IBM X3400
Hi, Ihave brought IBM X3400 server with 250GB inbuilt hard disk & attached 2 more 250GB hard disks, now I need to OS to be in one hard disk and other two to be in mirroring(RAID-1). How do I do it, any other options of configuring RAID please let me know

Answer Question   |  February 8, 2010  12:54 PM
IBM X3400, RAID, RAID 1

RAID level comparison: data protection vs. redundancy
With respect to the tradeoff between redundancy vs. data protection, what recommendations can you make on RAID levels? Is it completely dependent on the environment, or are there clear advantages to using a RAID 5 over RAID 3, etc.?

Answer Question   |  January 29, 2010  9:08 PM
RAID, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, RAID 5, RAID configuration, RAID Performance

Configuring a two-RAID LUN
I need to expand a couple of LUNs and am seeking advice regarding how to proceed. We are using a Dell/EMC Clarion 300. We have two RAID groups (1 and 2) that had multiple LUNs on each RAID group with the LUNs assigned to different servers (I know, bad idea). Only one server uses the [...]

Answer Question   |  January 25, 2010  4:25 PM
Clariion 300, Dell, EMC CLARiiON, LUNs, RAID, RAID 1

RAID 1 Setup on existing HDD
I want to mirror my existing HDD (with files) using Raid 1 on my new motherboard (ZOTAC mini-itx). Can anyone help on the procedure? Would appreciate if you can send a link reference. thanks.

Answer Question   |  December 22, 2009  1:22 AM
HDD, RAID, RAID 1, RAID Installation

is double RAID config possible?
Hi, I’m using an IBM System X3550 M2 server right now with RAID -1 config using two SAS HDD. My question is: is it possible to use double RAID configuration within one server? For instance, I use RAID -1 config on two SAS HDD, and RAID -1 again on another two SAS HDD, these are [...]

Answer Question   |  December 17, 2009  8:46 AM
IBM System X3550 M2, IBM X3550, IBM X3550 M2, RAID, RAID 1, SAS