Live backups of physical hard drives can be produced by setting up a RAID array, although doing so will reduce the original hard drive's capacity. Would you rather have backup at the expense of using up half your disc space instead? The frequency of power outages affects the best RAID configuration for a home computer system that is susceptible to hard disk failures due to frequent power outages.

Live backups of physical hard drives can be produced by setting up a RAID array, although doing so will reduce the original hard drive's capacity. Would you rather have backup at the expense of using up half your disc space instead? The frequency of power outages affects the best RAID configuration for a home computer system that is susceptible to hard disk failures due to frequent power outages.

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Chapter5: Supporting Hard Drives And Other Storage Devices

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