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From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@karlsbakk.net>
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To: jbradford@dial.pipex.com
Subject: Re: RAID backup
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 13:26:47 +0200
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On Thursday 03 October 2002 13:20, jbradford@dial.pipex.com wrote:
> 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.

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16 120GB disks?
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