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<h1 class="topictitle1">Benefits of device parity protection</h1>
<div><div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">RAID 5</h4></div>
<ul><li>Lost data is automatically reconstructed by the IOA after a disk failure.</li>
<li>The system continues to run after a single disk failure.</li>
<li>A failed disk unit can be replaced without stopping the system.</li>
<li>Device parity protection reduces the potential number of
objects that could be damaged when a disk fails.</li>
<li>Only one disk unit of capacity stores parity data in a parity
set.</li>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">RAID 6</h4></div>
<ul><li>Lost data is automatically reconstructed by the IOA after
a disk failure.</li>
<li>The system continues to run after two disks fail.</li>
<li>Two failed disk units can be replaced without stopping the
system.</li>
<li>Device parity protection reduces the potential number of
objects that could be damaged when a disk fails.</li>
<li>Two disk units of capacity are dedicated to storing parity
data in a parity set. </li>
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