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Ubuntu 12.04 RAID 5/6: Native RAID or ZFS?

have 8 hard drives of different sizes that I want in a RAID 5 or 6 configuration, the OS is Ubuntu 12.04 desktop. Does the native RAID in Ubuntu support RAID configurations with hard drives of ...
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How to migrate from RAIDZ1 to RAIDZ2 using ZFS-native? [closed]

Last night I created a raidz1 array, however later in the evening I realised I needed to create a raidz2 (RAID5), is it possible to change the raid level of my array from raidz1 to raidz2 without ...
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RAID 5 with Separate Failed Boot Disk

I'm building a new file server and am weighing the pros and cons of trying to implement ZFS vs a software RAID 5. In a hypothetical situation where I have 5 disks: 1 60G SSD (the boot drive), and 4 ...
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What to do about a corrupted ZFS Pool

Have been running a test instance of a NAS using a ZFS as mentioned in Restoring an Ubuntu Server using ZFS RAIDZ for data. This week one of my disks died. Shouldn't be a problem, should it (the ...