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@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Frequently Asked Questions for <span class="bold">SnapRAID</span>.
<li><a href="#enc">Does SnapRAID provide encryption, virtual views/storage pooling, SMART monitoring and Power control?</a></li>
<li><a href="#bakhome">Is SnapRAID suitable to backup the home/My Documents directory?</a></li>
<li><a href="#bakos">Is SnapRAID suitable to backup the boot OS disk?</a></li>
<li><a href="#hashonly">Can SnapRAID hash files wihout parity computation?</a></li>
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@ -359,6 +360,17 @@ it's better to use another solution, like RAID1 or a mirror copy.
SnapRAID needs an OS to run, and then it cannot recover the OS if the OS is missing.
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<h3 id="hashonly">Can SnapRAID hash files wihout parity computation?</h3>
<p>
No. It's not possible to use SnapRAID to only hash files. The hashing used by SnapRAID is meant to be used
in combination of parity computation, and it's not the best implementation for a hash only solution.
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<p>
You can find a list of file verification tools at:
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_verification_software">Wikipedia: Comparison_of_file_verification_software</a>.
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<h2>Setup</h2>
For a setup example in Ubuntu 14.04 you can check the <a href="http://zackreed.me/articles/72-snapraid-on-ubuntu-12-04">SnapRAID Zack's tutorial</a>.