Thread: Question about changing drive configuration - RAID and SD!
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Old 08-28-2008, 10:04 AM
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Wouldn't it be better to buy two 1TB drives (~130/ea these days), mirror them and have the backup? A good RAID driver (e.g. SoftRAID) will give you better read performance on a mirrored set by interleaving reads, and it's a lot safer than RAID 0.
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