Recent content by lbelloq

I'm under the impression that it doesn't make sense to put a platter-based HDD in a SATA6 port (for example, StorageReview tells me that a WD Black has 150 MB/s transfer speed, tops, and a SATA3 port will be more than enough for that) and that SATA6 ports are only useful for SSDs. Am I right on...

A very detailed, thorough answer. Thank you.

Hello everyone, I'm planning a new build and I'm in doubt. I'll buy a 256 GB Samsung 840 Pro and 2 WD Black 3TB drives for a RAID 1. What's the best choice: have the SSD act as a cache for the RAID or making it my OS drive? My planned usage is virtualization, development entertainment center of...