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4x 74gb raptors raid 0 question

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djdirect

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as the title states i have four 74gb raptor (16mb) drives on a raid 0 using the on board ICH7R raid controller on the asus P5WD2 Premium. what stripe size should i use? i am using 16kb and getting 294MBs avg read on hd tach
 
Good question. What stripe size should use when I set up my 2 74GB 16mb Raptors in RAID0? It seems 16 is the norm.
 
here is a bench with the 16kb stripe size
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djdirect said:
as the title states i have four 74gb raptor (16mb) drives on a raid 0 using the on board ICH7R raid controller on the asus P5WD2 Premium. what stripe size should i use? i am using 16kb and getting 294MBs avg read on hd tach
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I think the answer to this depends on your access pattern, i.e. Expected Value (request size) and Expected Value (interrequest interval).
 
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