
CHAPTER 2: Getting Started
•There are minimum allowable chunk sizes for RAID 0 and RAID 1 arrays (RAID 5 arrays have no restrictions):
RAID 0:
Number of Drives | 1 or 2 | 3 | 4 or more |
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Minimum Chunk Size | 256K | 128K | 64K |
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RAID 1: |
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Number of Drives | 2 or 4 | 6 | 8 or more |
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Minimum Chunk Size | 256K | 128K | 64K |
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Stripe size = (chunk size) x (number of
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