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Mixing 4k/512 drives with ZFS (FreeNAS)

I have the following drives: Seagate Barracuda ST3200054AS WDC WD20EADS-00S2B0 Samsung HD204UI As far as I understand, the first are ordinary 512 drives while the last is 4096 (Advanced format). ...
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raid 1/LVM at the level of directories (aka mknodding a directory)

I just experienced data loss, so I am interested in some form of data duplication. I was thinking of mdadm and companions to raid 1 through software. However, I just want a given, not too big ...