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Old 12-20-2004, 02:31 PM   #1 (permalink)
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What is a Raid 5 "software patch"?

High-end Asus MBs tout a Silicon Image RAID controler which supports RAID 5, but with a "software patch". Is this a driver which must be loaded with the OS? Is it specific to an OS? And what, exactly, is being patched and why?
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Old 12-20-2004, 04:13 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Try this Link on Tom's Hardware Guide . http://www.tomshardware.com/storage/20041119/index.html

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