According to Paul's FAQ

Subject: According to Paul's FAQ
Name: HalOfBorg
Date: 4/28/2001 8:26:18 AM (GMT-7)
IP Address: 208.51.22.105
In Reply to: Re: Yet another RAID question..... posted by tide
Message:

people have success hooking up many IDE devices to the RAID channels as long as the Mode is set correctly in the Highpoint BIOS.
I have no idea about access times between thr array and a seperate device. Probably be like CD ROM and burner on same IDE.
FTL