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I've got three 150GB WD Velociraptors in a RAID 0 configuration on an Intel ICH10R controller (the set is short stroked). Using HD Tune Pro, version 4.01, I'm achieving the following results with various block sizes (set in HD Tune Pro): 1) @ 128KB 2) @ 256KB 3) @ 512KB...

I've got two Intel 80G X25M SSD's on order, both will be configured in a RAID 0 volume for the OS, Windows 7 (64). Being there's no current TRIM solution for these drives in a RAID set, I'd like to proceed as follows: - Install OS (along with all current Windows updates, patches, fixes...

Does anyone know what the purpose is of having two different internal USB headers is; each having a different voltage/current output: USB56 rated @ +5v and +6v on this header USB78 rated @ +7v and +8v on this header Would it be a safe to assume ( yeah, yeah, yeah ... I know about the...

Sorry ... meant to post this in a different forum. Pardon the duplicate! Dave

Does anyone know what the purpose is of having two different internal USB headers is; each having a different voltage/current output: USB56 rated @ +5v and +6v on this header USB78 rated @ +7v and +8v on this header Would it be a safe to assume ( yeah, yeah, yeah ... I know about the...

In the case of the P4C800E Deluxe, all internal USB headers are 2.0

Does anyone know what the purpose is of having two different internal USB headers is; each having a different voltage/current output: USB56 rated @ +5v and +6v on this header USB78 rated @ +7v and +8v on this header Would it be a safe to assume ( yeah, yeah, yeah ... I know about the...

Thanks for the info ... To Delorian: The OS is on the RAID configuration and the page file is set at 1G on the non-OS drive, 'D'. To be honest, I've have absolutely no memory issues to date with this system in its current configuration. The question posed really had more to do with one of...

Sorry if the following topic doesn't fall into the a highly technical category but what the hey, here goes ... ASUS P4C800E Deluxe Intel 3.2 P4C Swiftec 478-V heatsink w/ 92mm Panasonic Panaflo fan 2 Maxtor Ultra Series SATA HDD's 1 Maxtor Ultra Series ATA HDD ATI 9800 Radeon Pro 1G Corsair...

Does anyone have experience with any HDD imaging software packages that include support for RAID configurations, specifically RAID 0? According to a gentleman I spoke with at Power Quest (now owned by Symantec), Drive Image now supports RAID configurations including striped setups. I'd like to...

Does anyone have experience with any HDD imaging software packages that include support for RAID configurations, specifically RAID 0? According to a gentleman I spoke with at Power Quest (now owned by Symantec), Drive Image now supports RAID configurations including striped setups. I'd like to...

Does anyone have experience with any HDD imaging software packages that include support for RAID configurations, specifically RAID 0? According to a gentleman I spoke to at Power Quest (now owned by Symantec), Drive Image now supports RAID configurations including striped setups. I'd like to...

I decided to use a Vantec 92mm Tornado on a Swiftech heatsink. Funny thing? I read a few reviews and opinions of this particular fan and more than once, it was described as sounding like a 'hairdryer'. I said to myself, "Self ..., these are most likely exaggerations and if true, nothing...

Thanks for the suggestions ... I'm going to go with the following: Heatsink: SWIFTEC MCX478-V Fan: Vantec 92mm Tornado Fan Control: Vantec NXP-201 (Four Channel) I ordered the 'Tornado' with the hopes that the excessive noise can be mediated via Vantec's fan controller. From some of the...

A question for those in the know ? System: ASUS P4P800 Deluxe Intel P4 2.6C Apacer (Infineon) DDR400 memory (2 x 256) ATI 9200 Radeon Antec True480 PS ( Soon to be Antec TrueControl 550 ) 2 Maxtor 80G SATA Drives (RAID 0) 1 Maxtor 60G Ultra ATA Sony CRX300E CD-RW/DVD Cooler Master aluminum...