RAID-5 stores in three areas, a normal stripe set and an XOR (exclusive OR bitwise ... Hamming codes (developed by Bell Labs in 1950) are ONE example of an ECC algorithm, but I believe in the ...

What is the maximum number of physical drives in a RAID 5 configuration? For example, will data recovery in case of drive failure(s) be practical if I have seven 146 GB drives? RAID 5 recovery ...

Let's assume our RAID group is using even parity. If that's the case, it can easily ascertain (using an XOR comparison ... Continue Reading RAID 5 explained: Sharing a 10 MB file among 5 drives ...