Storage Solutions Installing Windows 7 on Raid 0

[Happy Singh]

Hi all
I need views from TE members that will installing windows 7 on raid be a good option? My main propose is gaming. i have 2 wd 320gb and will be running them in raid 0will installing windows on raid partition will make any difference in gaming or any overall performance increase

NEED VIEWS FROM TE

 

[kiran1103]

Yes definately, The reads and write both will increase resulting into faster loading of OS and Games. Go ahead and let us know the HD Pro scores of read and write.

 

[NAV33N]

yes indeed.

i'm running Windows XP x64 Edition as well as Windows Vista 64 bit Dual boot on my RAID 0.

 

[Happy Singh]

Yes definately, The reads and write both will increase resulting into faster loading of OS and Games. Go ahead and let us know the HD Pro scores of read and write.

yes indeed.

i'm running Windows XP x64 Edition as well as Windows Vista 64 bit Dual boot on my RAID 0.

HD tach score with two WD 320 GB Raid 0:hap2: windows 7 installed in raid partition

average read-148.3MB/shyeah:

Burst speed-330Mb/shyeah: