what raid did you runthem at..?? mirrored or like raid 0 or..?? My buddy has a 4 drive array and that think smokes most everything I have seen on the benchmarks. I would love to know more info on your scenerio I am not a raid expert but from the few systems I have seen running it I have been very impressed, I do know there is many many ways to run a raid array, so which did you choose for better speed..?