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    Cheap RAID card with Battery Suggestions

    Well, it appears that I managed to find an answer to my own question. For those that are similarly interested in a cheap RAID card that has a battery backup, I would direct you towards the HP P410, here are its full specs...
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    Cheap RAID card with Battery Suggestions

    Thanks for your reply, but I am trying to actually get sata 3 speeds from the sata 3 devices. Also, yes like you said the 3TB incompability is also another nail in the coffin, so I would appreciate some actual model #s of things to look at.
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    Cheap RAID card with Battery Suggestions

    It is a simple solution but if you have a RAID array I would suggest you try it for yourself and then you'll see why that isn't an option. There is a significant impact performance wise. It turns a sports car into a diesel farm tractor.
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    Cheap RAID card with Battery Suggestions

    Thanks for the reply, but as you probably know, the Intel Matrix RAID drivers allow you to enable write-back even without a battery. This is something that your RAID card will do (one or the other, write-through or write-back) no matter what RAID level you have enabled. So, yes, it should go...
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    Cheap RAID card with Battery Suggestions

    At a certain point in my life, I found out that time > money. So, I'm building a new computer for my brother who isn't as computer savvy as myself, and in order to save him heartache, pain, and downtime, I want to put two drives for the OS in RAID 1. Sounds simple, right? Only that I...
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