Hi Duncan,
on Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 08:07:40AM +0000, you wrote:
> > I have two 500G disks, mirrored in a software-RAID0 on all partitions
> > but swap which is on two separate 16G partitions.
> 
> OK, if it's RAID-0, it's striped, not mirrored, and you have NO 
> redundancy at all.  If either of those disks fails, your SOL.
> 
> If it's mirrored, you meant RAID-1.

Ouch---you're right of course, it's RAID-1. Not the first time I
confused the two but the setup is indeed mirrored ;)

cheers,
	Matthias

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