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    Help needed to buy new HD

    Hi looking to add a 2nd HD to use for Digital editing (capture drive) and to store Docs & Ghost Back ups! I have a Maxtor 10 (200gb) aas my main which hasd been pretty good. Is there any incompatabilities with mixed drives? Thank you very much
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    Sounds like a job for either a raptor or one of the new seagate 7200.10 perpendicular drives!
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    No incompatabilities that I know of, just don't try and RAID them

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