A Akareza New Member Apr 15, 2006 #1 as the title say,i have sata1 160gb maxtor and i was looking to buy a WD 160 gb to raid with, will there be compatibilty issues?
as the title say,i have sata1 160gb maxtor and i was looking to buy a WD 160 gb to raid with, will there be compatibilty issues?
ceewi1 VIP Member Apr 15, 2006 #2 It will work, but you won't have ideal performance with two non-identical drives.
H helmie New Member Apr 15, 2006 #3 Yeh, as ceewi1 said, you need identical drives for the best performance. Try and get an identiacl drive, or sell the one you have and buy two WD drives. Also, try looking for 16MB cache drives for best perfomance.
Yeh, as ceewi1 said, you need identical drives for the best performance. Try and get an identiacl drive, or sell the one you have and buy two WD drives. Also, try looking for 16MB cache drives for best perfomance.
