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    use raptors in raid0 i already have or phase them out?

    depends on the drives in question, what types of files will be accessed, what sizes, what stripe size, etc. Sequential reads are actually probably faster on the 640gb drive, it's the best 7,200 rpm drive out there i think. it's the random access speeds of the raptors that are important in this...
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    use raptors in raid0 i already have or phase them out?

    Okay, so I know there is plenty of debate on whether or not raid0 is even of any benefit, unless i'm manipulating huge files and such. None the less, on my old build i had two WD 740GDs in raid0. Keep in mind these are the older 8mb cache ones, not the later 16mb ones. So i"m building my new...