Im such a newb when it comes to this. What exactly makes a HD "SATA" and how does it work in "RAID", and wtf is a RAID controller. What is a RAPTOR SATA? What are the differences/benefits? Thanks bros...
Im such a newb when it comes to this. What exactly makes a HD "SATA" and how does it work in "RAID", and wtf is a RAID controller. What is a RAPTOR SATA? What are the differences/benefits? Thanks bros...
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easiest way to tell:
look at the connector. IDE connectors are 40-pin, RAID is 50-pin.
IDE can run 2 drives in a chain, whereas RAID runs 8 I think....
Not too familiar with the definition of SATA tho... I've never used anything but standard IDE drives in my PCs
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I just found this for anybody interested:
http://www.pcmus.com/sataraid.htm
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