Promise Technology PDC20271 About RAID Levels, Striping RAID, 3I.!GHG#@H6I, 2-10, $!$.%$, $!%*$

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About RAID Levels

About RAID Levels

Striping (RAID 0)

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Promise PDC 20271 IDERAID Controller

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