Standard RAID Levels RAID 0: Striping: Data is stripped across multiple drives to increase performance and capacity. No protection is present, so data is lost in the event of a drive failure.

There have been other RAID implementations as well. RAID Levels 2 and 4 were defined by the RAID community, but were rarely used and have been seen about as often as Bill Gates at Linux World.

This model, with an MSRP of $945, supports standard RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10, and 50, plus Adaptec's advanced RAID levels 1E, 5EE, and 60.

NetCell claims its RAID XL mode delivers sustained sequential reads at up to 200 Mbytes/second and sequential writes at up to 110 Mbytes/s, significantly faster than existing RAID 5 controllers. In ...