Re: Quorum drive

"tony" <none@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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I spoke to dell and they said best practice is just dedicate 2 drives
within your array to your quorum.

then use the rest in the array for data. they said using the same disk for
both data and quorum is just asking for trouble.

and they are absolutely right


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