Recent content by MrConclusion

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    SCSI vs IDE100

    I do a lot of video editing in dual-stream MPEG2 format using Premier 6.0. I've changed to exclusively ATA100 & ATA133 drives, and never have any dropped frames... during 60-minute captures! Although SCSI is probably faster, and has better simultaneous read/write capability, in the real world...
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    RAIDs are killing my drives... what's up?

    I've set up two separate RAIDs recently. Case 1: ASUS A7V MoBo. Promise Fasttrak100 PCI card controller running RAID-0 on two 20gb Seagate Barracudas. RAID was not used as bootable system drive. Running Win 2000 pro. Outcome 1: System was never stable. Within a month, the raid was not...