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Hardware RAID - what happens if the motherboard or controller fails?

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I want to set up a RAID 5 array in a machine that has an intel motherboard. It has built in raid (sata). My concern is what happens if the motherboard fails? How can I take those hard drives and move them to a different machine - with a different motherboard and restore the raid array (the OS is no…

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In the event that the array cannot be resurrected on another platform, you reach for the offline backups that you have been making regularly. You have hit the nail on the head though - you cannot guarantee that a hardware (or part-hardware) based RA…

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