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    RocketRaid 2340 Raid 5 Array

    Cheers, I'm gonna mess around with XP x64 and Freenas over the next week and then report back here. Thanks again Axan.
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    RocketRaid 2340 Raid 5 Array

    Cheers Axan, that's good news. I've obtained a x64 version of windows for this purpose - I'm not opposed to using Linux, I just have had zero experience with it. All of the computers accessing the server would likely be running Windows 32-bit - are they able to easily interface with a computer...
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    RocketRaid 2340 Raid 5 Array

    Cheers guys. "Can the 32-bit version of Windows XP read, write, and boot from GUID Partition Table disks? No. The 32-bit version will see only the Protective MBR. The EE partition will not be mounted or otherwise exposed to program software." Does this mean that if I use the RAID as a...
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    RocketRaid 2340 Raid 5 Array

    Is this an operating system-imposed limit? The description of the controller says "64bit LBA for over 2TB support". What does this mean?
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    RocketRaid 2340 Raid 5 Array

    I'm sticking a RR2340 on my Asus a8n32 Sli mobo and building an array of 5 WD Corsair 500gb HDDs. I intend to expand this array by adding a 500gb every 3 months or so using OCE. Is there a limit to the size of the array that I can create, impose by either OS or some other factor that I am not...
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