and for fast local read/write: I'll edit HD video local to the SSD, and will move finished work onto the SATA RAID. I only need 2 TB of SATA drive storage space. For fun, and for speed, I like to set up the SATA drives as a RAID. The question is where to...

SAS/SCSI drives have much higher IOPs than SATA. Sequential transfer rate doesn't matter much here, so RAID 10 doesn't buy you anything. An enterprise-level RAID card (LSI or 3Ware), RAID 5, with SAS drives will perform very well. I use primarily 3ware...

Sata Raid question/opinion. I've just updated my server motherboard with something a little newer and faster and I'm setting it up for extra redundancy and just wanted opinions of what people think is best and why. My server is a P4 3.6Ghz, 3gb DDR2 600...

EX58 UD5P SATA/RAID question. I have been out of the PC building game for quite a while so apologies for my noobishness. I am attempting to build the UD5P with 4 1TB WD SATA drives, and I intend to RAID0 them into 1 space. However, my x64 Vista only ever...

SATA in a RAID 5 array (non-bootable) [*] 1x HDD SATA "standalone" (a much larger drive so I don't want to include it in the RAID 5 array) [*] 1x SATA DVD burner [*] 1x PATA IDE drive [*] 1x eSATA RAID 1 array (external, has its own controller) The motherboard...

but its where I want to save data that I want to keep ( thats why its mirrored ). When I boot I see the RAID showing a mirror striped set but when I get into WinXP it only shows the one SATA drive. I installed the SATA Raid utility that came with the motherboard...

a software raid which I prefer do due to its ease - do a motherboard raid... this is the question. My board is the UD4H Gigabyte. Complete Specs at Bottom It has 6 sata ports. I am using them all. I was doing a creative dynamic raid in xp pro......

be. One area that it would be interesting to see, for home/SoHo users is to build a RAID inside a workstation, using on of the new motherboards that support up to 10 SATA devices. You could easily allocate 4 of them to your RAID setup for ackups etc, keeping...

a RAID question. can anyone give a suggestion for a good sata raid controller, I'm not sure what to go with considering that there is a wide price range and i'm not too familar with raid, this will be my first time trying it. (and sorry this isn't about cpus,...