On Dec 9, 2003, Hans MÃller <ndof@xxxxxx> wrote: > raid 10 when 1 disk in the raid1 and 1 disk in the raid0 part fail This claim doesn't make sense. There's no such thing as the raid1 and raid0 parts. RAID 10 is a RAID 0 array built atop of a collection of RAID 1 arrays. What you meant, and that part is correct, is that if you lose all disks in the same RAID 1 set, the entire RAID10 array is toast. -- Alexandre Oliva Enjoy Guarana', see http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Red Hat GCC Developer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org} CS PhD student at IC-Unicamp oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org} Free Software Evangelist Professional serial bug killer