Recent content by cell90

I've been running Windows 7 (Build 7057) on my old latoptop (Inspiron E1705) and it's been going really well. More info about that here if you are interested. I've enjoyed it and am looking to try the out the Windows 7 RC on my main box. I just wanted to see if anyone else has tried it on a box...

It's true that I am in RAID 10. I have a question for you guys about RAID 10 vs RAID 0 for 4 drives. In RAID 0, you have the information striped across all 4 drives, so when a block of info is read, you can read a quarter of it from all 4 drives concurrently. This would yield 4x speed, but...

An overview of what's installed: My boot disk - 4x 74GB Raptors in RAID 10: My editing disk - 2x 1TB Hitachi 7Ks in RAID 0: Here's what the Hitachi drives both look like on the same controller but not in RAID: Here are the two old WD drives the Hitachis replaced...

Based on the dimensions listed on the PC Power and Cooling page, it will BARELY fit in my case, the Lian Li v2000. It's such a tight fit that the actual "squishiness" of the cords coming out of the power supply may be the determining factor. They may be pressed firmly against the inside divider...