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    Which RAID controller to use on Asus A8N?

    No, it wouldn't see them at all. Not in the bios, not in the utility. This is largely why I chose to use the NVIDIA RAID controller. The fact that it doesn't burden the pci bus clinched the deal and I didn't dig any further. I am using 2 MAXTOR 200 GB drives. This board is replete with...
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    Which RAID controller to use on Asus A8N?

    Thanks MDE...that's the kind of input that I was looking for. As it turns out, the Silicon Image controller wouldn't see my drives anyway...so this is a great turn of events. I did notice something weird though. Once I added to two drives to the array, the initial post check no longer...
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    Which RAID controller to use on Asus A8N?

    Having never had a board with two onboard RAID controllers, is there any merit to use one over the other? That is the Nvida controller in the southbridge, or the stand alone Silcon Image? Always run a Raid Mirror, and if there is a good reason to use one controller over the other, would like...