[Solved] RAID Server Data Recovery: Dell Power Edge Patient: Dell Power Edge 1950 raid with 4 SCSI hard drives in a raid configuration. Reported Fault: Failed RAID array We were contacted by a company who were suffering from an issue with their server. The company’s I.T department had tried to make repairs but had failed. The company arranged for the server to be transported to our laboratory to allow us to work on the failed RAID server. We offered them our ‘no fix- no fee’ analysis of the RAID (redundant array of inexpensive disks) system to see if we could recover the data. The system was configured into a RAID 5 (block-level striping with distributed parity) which distributes parity along with the data and requires all drives but one to be present to operate. The array is not destroyed

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