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sminlal, thanks for your reply and spot on. I'd completely forgotten that the 2x bandwidth for RAID0 would be happening past the PCI-E interface completely, and until then it would be the normal logical sectors being carried alone that would count. I realize that the hard disks will never...

That's OK :) And actually, the SIG text says 8 gigabits per second (1 gigabyte).

I was going by the PCI spec website: http://www.pcisig.com/news_room/faqs/pcie2.0_faq/ Which would tell me that a PCI-E 2.0 x8 would have a bandwidth of 8Gbps... No motherboards on the market at the moment have 4 SATA III ports with RAID support, only 2 at the most.

Hi Guys, I have a quick question regarding what I'm seeing as an obstacle in getting the proper performance out of a RAID card... I'm interested in setting up two RAID arrays (a RAID0 of 2 disks, and a RAID1 of another 2 disks), and am looking at a hardware RAID solution. I am interested in...