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What RAID configuration is most appropriate for a home user?
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I have a computer for general home use and mild gaming (not upgraded the graphics card so still on AGPx8). It is currently configured for striped access over two 80GB disks. Is this the best option? Should I consider upgrading the size of the drives and moving to a mirrored setup or is this only re…
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Depends on what you are striving for: Raw speed: RAID0 Mirroring: RAID1 Integrity + Speed: RAID5 (one disk parity) Notes on each: RAID0: If you lose one drive, you lose all data RAID1: You have to cut your total drive size in half RAID5: You lose on…
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