The following table provides an overview of a RAID 6 drive group.
Table 10. RAID 6 Overview
The following figure shows a RAID 6 data layout. The second set of parity drives is denoted by Q. The P drives follow the RAID 5 parity scheme.
Figure 16. Distributed Parity across Two Blocks in a Stripe (RAID 6)
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