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minus-squareRamRabbit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoIf two are dead, you probably should get at least one of them replaced. I’m assuming you are running a RAID 6 with zero redundancy at this point.
minus-squarePetteriPano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoI’m on RAID1 on btrfs, so I just rebalance and remove the disks as they break.
minus-squareRamRabbit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoO, that is a real cool feature. So you just lose space then as they fail, not redundancy.
minus-squarePetteriPano@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoIt sure is! In my case it’s vulnerable while I re-balance. btrfs can work with mixed-size disks and change RAID-levels on-line, too.
If two are dead, you probably should get at least one of them replaced. I’m assuming you are running a RAID 6 with zero redundancy at this point.
I’m on RAID1 on btrfs, so I just rebalance and remove the disks as they break.
O, that is a real cool feature. So you just lose space then as they fail, not redundancy.
It sure is!
In my case it’s vulnerable while I re-balance.
btrfs can work with mixed-size disks and change RAID-levels on-line, too.