if I have an 8TB raid 5 set up, how many TB of data can I actually store in the device allowing for the duplication?
I am trying to decide which size of RAID unit to buy.
- Asked by Keith F from Newmarket,
- Oct 26, 2012
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For 2TB*4. The capacity for raid5 array is 2TB*(n-1)=2TB*3=6TB.
- Answered by Zhiqiu H from Riverside
- Nov 1, 2012
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