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ata controller card RAID
Name: cookie (by gaggly) Date: February 13, 2005 at 15:42:00 Pacific OS: win98se CPU/Ram: 850mhz
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My chipset (Intel810e)supports upto Ata66. I bought a new hard drive ata133 and a pci ata controller card however,I didn't notice that the pci card is also a RAID card. Can I use only one hard drive on this card? Will the performance be Affected? Will this work as a regular ata controller? I only want to use 1 hard drive in my system. Thanks
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