RAID is a technique for making live backups of physical hard drives, although it degrades the hard drive's useful capacity. Would you rather have backup at the expense of around half your disk space? Which kind of RAID is best for a home computer system that has regular power outages that may result in hard disk failures?

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RAID is a technique for making live backups of physical hard drives, although it degrades the hard drive's useful capacity. Would you rather have backup at the expense of around half your disk space? Which kind of RAID is best for a home computer system that has regular power outages that may result in hard disk failures?

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