When using a 10k rpm HD, is a RAID 0 configuration much faster than simply using a single drive.?

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When using a 10k rpm HD, is a RAID 0 configuration much faster than simply using a single drive.?

I making a gaming rig. I want to get a Raptor 10,000 rpm HD to improve load times. Would it be much faster if I get a 2nd one and do a RAID 0? What's the d

2006-08-03 07:37:41 · 2 answers · asked by InvisibleWar 2 in Computers & Internet ➔ Hardware ➔ Desktops

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RAID 0 is always faster. Of course, when one of your drives decides to kick the bucket, you lose everything. The Raptors are fast enough separately to do anything you'll need to. If you're looking to impress your friends, or have what appears to be one large, blazing fast drive, then RAID 0 is the way to go.

2006-08-03 07:44:14 · answer #1 · answered by subdragonzero 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yes

2006-08-03 14:42:11 · answer #2 · answered by Just Bored!! 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋