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Question posted by ovg1953 on August 18th, 2010

Can St3146855lc Replace Maxtor Atlas 15k Ii On Raid-5

Hello:Can a Cheetah ST3146855LC replace maxtor atlas 15k II (3.5 series) on RAID-5 stripe?TIA

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Answer #1: Posted by uhoh3300 on March 26th, 2012 1:41 PM

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just remove the old drive and format into the array!

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