Originally Posted by: LeedoggYou're describing RAID 0, which is used (as you mentioned) for enhanced performance, and you're correct, if one drive fails, the whole array goes down. Raid 1 however, provides data redundancy so that if one drive fails, you still have 1 (or many) backups of your data.
ok cool. your obviosly more knoledgable than me. thankx for the correction its always good to learn stuff. :)