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On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 05:35:45PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> There are no pros that I have ever seen and plenty of cons. Notably - |
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> performance sucks. |
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First, thanks very much to everyone who replied. |
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The only reason I considered the motherboard RAID was that I could have |
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an XP partition and install an ext2 driver to access my Gentoo |
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partitions. As far as I know, a filesystem in a linux software raid |
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cannot be accessed from windows. |
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After reading the replies here, I'm going to go ahead with linux |
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software raid. Accessing my linux partitions from windows isn't very |
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important for me, as I only use XP for occasional gaming. |