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Bonzai Duck, I only want to have one RAID 1 array, and the Vantec (using JMicron) is providing that. It's sitting in a PCI-e X1 slot. The other PCI-e X1 slot has a firewire external and internal connection board (I don't know what brand), but I'm not using it. I could possibly move the...

Bonzai Duck -- thank you for your informative reply! I will certainly look into this. However, the first thing that comes to mind is that I'm only using one PCI-e slot -- where the Vantec RAID card is plugged in. I'm not video intensive, so I decided with this build to use the onboard graphics...

Yes, but I already tried (and returned, thinking it was at fault) a HighPoint RAID card, which had the same problems on a different slot.

I have a Gigabyte GA-Z77-HD4 mobo, Intel Core i7 CPU, 16GB RAM, with a Kingston 240GB SSD for the OS, a Samsung 120 GB SSD, 2 1TB drives in RAID1, and some miscellaneous other drives, all SATA. After running this set up specifying RAID for the SATA controllers and running my RAID1 from the mobo...