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    Which SAS controller do I need?

    I decided to step up from U320 to SAS after I was able to win a pretty decent Seagate Cheattah SAS drive at Ebay. Since I believe Adaptec is the only manufacturer so far to offer Vista drivers, I guess it will be one of their controllers. Which card would you suggest for a modest one drive SAS...
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    Dual or single channel SCSI RAID?

    I am trying to build a SCSI Raid 0 system but I admit I am confused with the dual vs. single channel issue. To get maximum speed for Raid 0 would I need to go dual channel and does this mean 4 hard drives instead of 2 for a Raid 0 array? Please help me here to understand. BTW, I wanted to go...
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    Fastest SCSI System built by German magazine?

    The German computer magazine PC-Welt recently built what they called the "computer out of hell", a $25.000 monster. Of interest is of course the disk array. They used 4 Seagate 15k.4 147GB SAS hard drives in a Raid 10 together with a PCI-X Adaptec 4800SAS/128 for the operating system and...
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