Areca ARC-1110 User Manual

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INTRODUCTION
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RAID 6 provides the highest 
reliability. Similar to RAID 5, but 
does two different parity com-
putations. RAID 6 offers fault 
tolerance greater that RAID 1 or 
RAID 5. Parity data consumes 
the capacity of 2 disk drives.
4
highest 
reliabil-
ity
Reads 
are 
similar 
to
RAID 0;
Writes 
are 
slower 
than a 
single 
disk
Reads are 
similar to
 RAID 0;
Writes are 
slower than a 
single disk.