R razr7 Distinguished Jul 19, 2009 2 0 18,510 Mar 31, 2010 #1 i have a ST3500410AS 500 hdd i can get a ST3500418AS 500gb for $30 will these work in a raid 0 array? there are both seagate 500gb hdd with 16mb cache and sata interface.
i have a ST3500410AS 500 hdd i can get a ST3500418AS 500gb for $30 will these work in a raid 0 array? there are both seagate 500gb hdd with 16mb cache and sata interface.
4745454b Titan Moderator Apr 29, 2006 29,241 437 93,590 Mar 31, 2010 #3 Agreed. There will be minor differences, but nothing that will prevent RAID. RAID is probably a bad idea, but up to you. Upvote 0 Downvote
Agreed. There will be minor differences, but nothing that will prevent RAID. RAID is probably a bad idea, but up to you.
K k2marti Distinguished Mar 31, 2010 3 0 18,510 Apr 1, 2010 #4 Raid should work. No redundancy with Raid 0. Make sure you back up regularly. With Raid 0 you have no redundancy. If one drive fails you will lose all your stuff. Upvote 0 Downvote
Raid should work. No redundancy with Raid 0. Make sure you back up regularly. With Raid 0 you have no redundancy. If one drive fails you will lose all your stuff.
4745454b Titan Moderator Apr 29, 2006 29,241 437 93,590 Apr 1, 2010 #5 And reinstall windows and all your programs. Which is why I never suggest running AID0 as your system drive. Upvote 0 Downvote
And reinstall windows and all your programs. Which is why I never suggest running AID0 as your system drive.