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    Anyone have experience with the lower end ryzens?

    Not Ryzen per se, but just built an Athlon 200GE computer for my parents, and it worked okay in my testing for light gaming. Would probably be comparable to the GT 730, but for $55, you can't beat the price, and easily upgradable to the next gen Ryzen if they need it.
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    To Drobo or not to Drobo?

    I’m looking for something redundant and expandable, since I’m going to run low on space within 6 months (have added 500GB of stuff in the last few months) so it seemed like a logical step. Yeah, I could get a 6-8TB internal and external drive and keep doing what I’m doing, but I like the idea...
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    To Drobo or not to Drobo?

    Yeah, I realize that I’m still going to be using the PC as the backup client. I’m looking at the drobo as an expandable redundant storage option, that still allows for relatively cheap online backup, as well as fitting in my existing infrastructure. I don’t want to redo my whole setup, if I can...
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    To Drobo or not to Drobo?

    I’ve been debating how to upgrade my Win 10 Plex machine, which also has backups of my photos, software, etc. it’s about 3 TB. I use an external HDD to backup for offsite storage, as well as using Backblaze for cloud backup ($5/mo) It looks like a Drobo 5C will fit my needs, since it can also...
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