Ask him directly and neutrally what result would change his mind. If he can name one, do that check and you are done. If he cannot, you have learned this is taste rather than a threat to your findings, and you can handle it in a limitations paragraph.
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Neither layout is a backup. Whichever you choose, budget for a copy that is not in that box, because the most likely thing to kill both drives at once is a power event or a mistake you make yourself.