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there is little it can do to make sure the data has arrived at a truly |
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non-volatile storage area. Rather, it is the |
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administrator's responsibility to make certain that all storage components |
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ensure data integrity. Avoid disk controllers that have non-battery-backed |
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write caches. At the drive level, disable write-back caching if the |
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ensure integrity for both data and filesystem metadata. |
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Avoid disk controllers that have non-battery-backed write caches. |
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At the drive level, disable write-back caching if the |
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drive cannot guarantee the data will be written before shutdown. |
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If you use SSDs, be aware that many of these do not honor cache flush |
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commands by default. |
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