That's a good link, very informative. I guess since I'm not going to get any gain from my setup, I might as well run a raid 5 and benefit from a little protection for now until I get a newer card.
Thanks again!
Well thanks that does makes me feel a little better. I'm still not sure why xp64 won't install aligned, but maybe it's time to scrap it...
Technome, since you seem to be very knowlagable in the scsi raid field, what would be a good "inexpensive" upgrade, an LSI 2130-R or -IS? or do you think...
UPDATE - I downloaded the RC of Windows 7 64 and it installed on the aligned partition without a hitch, except it is still running less than 100MB on the throughput.
Any one have any ideas? I have been researching this for a couple of weeks now and have found several people having similar...
I finally had some time this weekend when I could have the system down to reload. So far, no luck yet.
I have tried Diskpar, Diskpart, and Vista to create an aligned partition. I have tried multiple settings when using Diskpar and Diskpart with no changes. I have also tried with and...
I've tried again with multiple drivers and none are working with an aligned partition. Like I mentioned before, it is baffling me because if I do not align the partition then xp installs and runs fine.
I appreciate all your help, and I assume since it works without the alignment, there...
Thanks for the response, I'll give it a try. One thought that I probably should have clarified that I used to use the diskpart to align the partition, but I have started using a vista boot disk to create the partition and then load xp as it is quicker and automatically sets the partition at...
I have an LSI 320-1 PCI-x card with 4 Fujitsu 15k 36GB drives in a RAID 0 configuration. If I offset/align the partition, then I get the message "Error Loading Operating System" after the first reboot when trying to install windows xp64.
If I do a normal install of xp64 withut offsetting the...
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