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Recent content by Dannywallace

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    New build requirements

    I went ahead and purchased the motherboard and case as both were low in stock on the sites I was using. One quick question about the PSU .. It says it has 6 x SATA connectors .. What do I need to do for it to support another 3-4 drives ? Do I need some sort of converter of some kind?
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    New build requirements

    Oh dear .. looks like we took so long in getting to the decision its sold out !! It looks like there is 1 left at ebuyer and some left with amazon .. is this the exact same version as the one sold out at overclockers...
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    New build requirements

    Thanks guys .. all starting to come together ! To make it simple I will swap the SSD for a normal HDD and have changed some of the parts as recommended ... see what you think and then I should hopefully be good to go ! :) CPU - £45.68 Intel Pentium G620 2.6GHz Processor, Socket 1155, L3 3MB...
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    New build requirements

    Ok I didn't get any replies so have given some more thoughts by looking around at what may/may not work. What do you guys think of the following build? CPU - £45.68 Intel Pentium G620 2.6GHz Processor, Socket 1155, L3 3MB, Sandy Bridge, 32nm Case - £35.98 NZXT Source 210 Elite...
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    New build requirements

    I currently have 4 x 2TB and 1 x 1TB .. As I plan to have approx. 8-10 HDD's in total I plan to purchase another 2TB to keep me going for a while and then either some 3TB / 4TB once prices come down further. I'm a complete n00b for what I would need re: motherboard / towers etc for all...
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    New build requirements

    Thanks guys these are all really useful replies. I plan to simply back everything up to external drives so don't need any fancy RAID setup and will keep all HDD's as seperate drives .. My drives are currently NTFS so think I will leave them as that for now .. Based on the above decision to...
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    New build requirements

    As I stated in my original post, I was concerned about having 2 pc's (desktop + file server) running due to the cost .. If you believe that this approch won't actually cost that much more I am happy to hear options, especially if it does mean I could keep my original rig (which I do like) and...
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    New build requirements

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc My current PC's HDD capacity is completely maxed out so I need to build a new rig to cater for ~8-10 HDD's which will act to store my media which will be used to stream to my HTPC running XBMC over a gigabit network...
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    Building a new rig for at least 6 HDD's

    Thanks for your help .. in answer to your questions I plan on keeping the system for a good 5+ years, hence the space demands.
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    Building a new rig for at least 6 HDD's

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc General internet browsing / Itunes (20,000+ songs) / watching 1080p / streaming and transcoding 1080p over network to ps3. This computers main purpose is to act as a computer which is speedy and will be used 24/7...
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