Thread: Pre-RAID Guide
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Old 07-20-2007, 05:48 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Default Re: Pre-RAID Guide

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Originally Posted by Gabb View Post
Well for CPU gaming machines I dont think data being lost is that much of big deal ( compared to if I use the CPU for work or business ), anyways good post but you missed a few things:

-What is required to RAID 0

-Can RAID be done on OEM hard drives like the famous seagate 7200.10, do they have any additional wires I need?

-The differance between software/hardware RAIDing

-you need at 2 drives for raid 0
-its hooked up like regular drives..so yes..a power and a sata cable
-im pretty sure hardware raid is faster...software raid uses the program inside xp to do so
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