What happens when one RAID drive fails?
When one RAID drive failure occur, all the data stored in the RAID 0 array is lost. The RAID 1 offers users more diverse use over the RAID 0. In RAID 1, you are free to store data in two locations. The first is the live dataset while the second is a mirror drive.
What should you do when your RAID array fails?
If you are in the unfortunate situation where your RAID array has failed or is running in a degraded RAID mode, most likely you’ll need to rebuild it. A raid drive recovery may be complex and risky, but the steps below will guide you with the ways of properly rebuilding it. The goal here is to initialize the disk without losing data.
What is a raid hard drive?
RAID, or Redundant Array of Inexpensive (or Independent) Disks, links two or more hard drives to form one large capacity storage device. RAID enables users to store the same data on multiple hard disks, offering improved performance and reliability.