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Re:Stack Overflow running short on space by nbm on Tuesday February 07, 2012 @01:12AM (#3560683)
RAID-5 and RAID-6 suffer tremendously in their degraded state - instead of being able to read individual blocks from a single disk, you need to read all the disks (or all by 1 in RAID-6) for any blocks stored on the down drive.
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