You could do that. The disqualification for downtime is currently disabled. However, we implemented the online tracking system, and it’s working like described here:
As soon as we collect enough stat - the disqualification for downtime will be enabled.
FYI - with today’s disks the rebuild could take days and could end with died array with 98.86% probability:
Depending how much data is lost. Your audit score will be affected anyway. If audit score lower than 60% - node will be disqualified.
If your node is lucky, it could avoid disqualification:
this is will be 1/8 of array in case of 8 nodes vs array with 8 disks. Or the whole array, if rebuild would fail in case of array.
The full discussion regarding RAID vs No RAID you can read there: