Recent content by plasmicsloth

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    WD RE3 vs Black?

    I've just got a pair of the RE3 3TB drives and they work just fine for me as storage. I haven't noticed any spots where I wish files loaded a little faster. I don't think the performance jump from red to black is enough to justify the cost for a drive used just for storage.
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    WD RE3 vs Black?

    It should respond just fine as a storage drive for media and such. However installing programs there when your SSD gets a little full would perform (possibly) noticeably slower than if it were on a WD Black.
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    Software RAID with PCI controller card installed?

    I have an older Dell Poweredge tower with built in raid support but it could only see up to 750GB of my new 3TB drives. I purchased a PCI RAID controller masscool xwt-rc061 to accomplish this, but I do not get any options at bootup to boot to this addon controller. I started creating a software...
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    Best ISO to usb bootable

    I've always used unetbootin for Windows. It is extremely easy to use and fairly fast. Also available for Linux or Mac OSX via Sourceforge: http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/