On Sep 1, 2011, at 1:41 PM, Austin Godber wrote: > Hello, > > Does anyone have experience using a 3ware 9650SE series raid controller on CentOS 6.0? ---- use RAID 10 Unless something has changed, RAID 5 is notoriously slow on the 3Ware controllers. Whatever you do will only incrementally speed things up. If performance is desired, RAID 5 is not the way to go. Craig