Windows 7 and raid 5 system

[DENNIS TIBS]

Hello, I have a dell optiplex 790 2 hdd @500 GB and i want to configure Raid 5 on it, what advantages and disadvantages am i going to enjoy

 

[nhasian]

Raid 5 requires a minimum of 3 hard disks. since you only have 2 hard disks you can do Raid 0 or Raid 1. Mirroring for data redundancy or striping for speed.