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Old 02-18-2007   #5 (permalink)
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Re: RAID5 Performance Gain?

"aftermath" <gkidson@s11.co.za> wrote in message
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> What about RAID10 (4 Drives) Isn't that supposed to give you best of both
> worlds?


If you don't use a RAID Controller card with dedicated RAM then you're just
playing and won't see any real gains in performance.

Oh, and 4 drives in a RAID 0+1 or 1+0 means you waste a LOT of space.

What are you doing that you "think" you need that level of performance on a
desktop OS?


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