Intel's latest RAID controller has been announced, the RS2BL080, capable of directly controlling up to eight SAS or SATA hard-drives with support for both 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s interfaces. The RS2BL080 is a ...

I just built a brand new system based on Ars Technica's Hot Rod, with the following components:<BR><BR>Intel Core 2 Duo E6600<BR>Asus P5BD-WiFi, original BIOS<BR>2Gb (2 x 1Gb) OCZ Platinum DDR2 ...

A few days after we published the Crucial RealSSD C300 review a second drive arrived so that we could publish a RAID report. That was the beginning of February and by now most people think we just ...

Is it possible to set some disks to RAID mode while keeping the rest in AHCI mode? I am using a MSI P55-CD53 motherboard, using only the first 6 SATA ports (I have the additional JMicron controller ...

At the start of this year, we published an article looking at the performance of four Patriot Warp 2 SSDs in RAID 0 and saw remarkable results. In fact, our best maximum read speed topped out at an ...

RAID—redundant array of inexpensive disks—is one way of either getting more capacity or more data security out of your storage system. If you’re willing to commit enough disks, you can get both speed ...

If Intel Rapid Storage Technology is crashing your Windows 11/10 computer, this post will help you. For supported Intel chipsets, Intel’s Rapid Storage Technology (RST) firmware offers RAID ...

Ah, storage. Every PC needs it it, but your standard PC storage solutions suffer from two glaring frustrations. First off, storage performance tends to be one of the main bottlenecks in a typical PC, ...

Windows 7 and Intel's RST (Rapid Storage Technology) have supported TRIM for quite a while, but this support has always excluded solid-state drives in RAID configurations. Fortunately for owners of ...

It must be a day for big Intel SSD RAID arrays. If DosPara's six drive Prime SSD-RAID server is, at $9,320, a bit rich for your blood, HotHardware have been testing out what performance you can expect ...