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Old May 5, 2008 | 6:11 am
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Originally Posted by deubster
Dewd, you're gonna be so disappointed in 7200 RPM after living with a Raptor (I have 2 in a RAID 0, backed up by a huge HD). RAID 1 will slow it down even more.
When I made the switch from from my Raptor to a SATAII drive I didn't notice a single difference in speed. Raptors were fast 3 years ago, but not any more.

The new velociraptor OTOH....
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