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Re: Photoshop and scrambled HDDs? [Was: PartitionMagic]

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From: Scott Coutts
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:09
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Leythos wrote:

> In article <403c41e0$0$18303$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>, miro01
> @hotmail.com says...
> 
>>There is evidence to show that RAID is slower not faster on some key I/O
>>functions. Where most manufacturers or affordable raid systems fall over is
>>the fact that commands are not adequately stored in a buffer.
> 
> 
> Complete and utter BS. If the commands were not properly stored in the 
> buffer there would be instant data corruption!
> 
> RAID, all levels, has different performance characteristics, and they 
> are well documented, you should study RAID before you post more BS.
> 
> 

But it is still true that they can be slower... especially IDE raid setups.

Scott.
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