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  1. 01-09-2009, 09:57 PM #7
    binormalkilla
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    Quote Originally Posted by tiro_uspsss View Post
    I dont think PERC5 has 8 ports(?)

    I'd highly recommend Areca
    It has 2 SAS channels, so you can run 8 SATA drives directly or up to something like 256 SAS drives using expanders.

    Quote Originally Posted by icywater View Post
    Perc 5i sux, it has throughput cap, can't exceed 300MB/s.
    Where did you get that from? 8 drive RAID5 array:
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