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Replacing old Raptor HDs

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I have 2 74gb Raptors that are going to fail at any moment it seems. One of them I can hear turn off then back on sometimes. My question is, if I don't get a VelociRaptor will i see a performance loss or gain by going to a good 7200rpm drive, and which ones are the fastest?

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Thanks, which test are most important? I see the gaming one, but what others should i look at?

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