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A system with 14 drive modules, A system with 14 drive modules 73 – Apple Xserve RAID User Manual

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Planning RAID Storage for the Xserve RAID System

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A System With 14 Drive Modules

On a system with 14 drive modules, you can use these RAID levels.

m RAID 0

m RAID 00

m RAID 1

m RAID 10

m RAID 0+1

m RAID 3

m RAID 5

m RAID 30

m RAID 50

Note: This list is representative but does not include all possible schemes.

RAID 0 and RAID 00 Schemes

With seven drive modules on each controller, you can stripe each side into a RAID set.

Using software RAID (Disk Utility), you can stripe the two RAID sets together.

RAID 0

Stripe

Stripe

Disk 1

Disk 2

Appears

as

RAID 00

Stripe

Use software RAID to stripe

two RAID sets together.

Stripe

Disk 1

Appears

as