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    P55A-UD4 Raid setup

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    P55A-UD4 Raid setup

    Yes, I will definitely update here, hopefully later this week. Thanks for your advice.
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    P55A-UD4 Raid setup

    That's a good point about the controller being the weakest link. I shall hold off on any SATA3 devices for now.
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    P55A-UD4 Raid setup

    Out of interest, did you consider connecting the SSD drive to the Marvell controller for SATA3 operation?
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    P55A-UD4 Raid setup

    jaquith, thanks for the clarification about non-RAID members. This is exactly what I was asking about but couldn't find anything anywhere explicitly stating this. This will be a fresh install and I did read in the manual about needing drivers for SATA/RAID. I guess I'll just give it a go and...
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    P55A-UD4 Raid setup

    hi, thanks for your response. I appreciate the risks in data loss associated with RAID 0, but I want to use this for performance reasons in video editing, and I'll be backing up the results in a separate offline storage. What I'm not certain about is configuring a RAID in conjunction with a...
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    P55A-UD4 Raid setup

    Having just built my new PC with the P55A-UD4 I'm now experimenting with RAID. What I want to do is to have a standalone SATA2 drive hosting with operating system and applications, and separately 2 SATA2 drives in RAID 0 for video editing. I understand that I want to be using the onboard Intel...
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    P55A-UD4

    I was planning a new build with the P55A-UD4 for a modest PC, but like most others I'm swinging between the Asus and Gigabyte camp for a P55 board. After having seen the following unboxing video on YouTube, I think I'm sold on the Gigabyte :love: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-A7BDiGVA0M ;)