Re: software raid0/striping on C: ?

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From: Tom Stewart (tastewar_at_newsgroups.nospam)
Date: 05/03/04


Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 09:45:11 -0400

It is decidedly *not* as safe -- now if either of the two (or any of n) disks fails, I can't boot. The problems this
would cause at the support end far outweigh the benefits.

--
Tom
"andrea catto'" <acatto@dataflight.com> wrote in message news:OcYUOzGMEHA.3016@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> My topic here is to discuss why microsoft does not implement the ability to
> utilize at OS-Setup two disks as raid0/striping.
>
> Yes I know, raid0 is not safe, or at least is just as safe a a 1-disk which
> is the most popular solution for 99% of the users in the desktop computing.


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