Software RAID 0 offers a good increase in disk performance with negligable cpu overhead. I've used it a lot, and was always impressed. Obviously, striped arrays have no redundancy.<BR><BR>I think ...
Some games require patches and such but if you compare 9x to Windows 2000 you will note that Windows 2000 is a MUCH better gaming platform. Alot of these games would require a reboot to play under DOS ...