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    Corsair Giveaway - Force Series™ GT 180GB Solid-State Hard Drive

    Because one i have is not enough!
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    Windows Home Server Questions?

    thanks for the quick reply! just ordered PP3.
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    Windows Home Server Questions?

    I am running Windows XP 32-bit on my laptop and HP EX470 with PowerPack2 as my home server. I would like to upgrade to Windows7 64-bit, and from what I have read so far, I need to upgrade to PP3 first. At a later time I am planning to replace the HD in my laptop with an SSD. Is there a...
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    Sata 6GB/s Cable?

    "regular" SATA cable is fine.
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    PC to watch movies and general computing

    what about something that would fit into SG05 (ITX) or similar case? any options for something of that size? i would prefer a small footprint, something i can keep on my desk.
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    PC to watch movies and general computing

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc watching movies (up to 1080p), web browsing, MS Office, etc. Maybe light photoshop, no gaming. 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? 500-800 3) Where do you live? New York 4) What exact parts...
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    When will external hard drive enclosures with USB 3 be common?

    'egg lists a couple, they're just OOS at the moment. but they are out there, probably just a matter of a delivery to the warehouse.
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    When will external hard drive enclosures with USB 3 be common?

    USB 3.0 enclosures are already available at the 'egg, as well as PCIe add-in cards. get an enclosure, pop an internal HD of your choice in there, and you're done.
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    Portable Hard Drive - 2.5"

    Pick a Seagate or WD 2.5 drive of your choice, they are both single USB plug. both brands make quality drives.
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    Converting WD external HDD to NTFS

    right click on the drive, go to format. there is a dropdown for what format you want it to be. all existing data will be lost.
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    Will I gain much if I upgrade my HDD?

    i do prefer WD drives, but if you have the budget, get an OCZ or Intel SSD for OS and apps, and a WD black (or green) for storage.
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    HTPC Setup for my Bedroom

    how about this combo 274864 on newegg for $357.95 : ZOTAC IONITX-D-E Mini ITX mother Board + Intel Atom N330 Dual Core 1.6 GHz 441 with NVIDIA GeForce 9400M Onboard GPU APEX MI-008 Mini-ITX Tower Computer Case w/ 250W Power Supply Seagate Barracuda LP ST31000520AS 1TB 5900RPM/32MB Sata...
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    Intel Core i7 Full System Drawing @ [H]

    sure, why not.
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    Should I sell my mobo for mATX (HTPC)?

    if it is for HTPC-only, why dont you sell all these parts? all you need is a 45W Intel/AMD cpu, asus/gigabyte/zotac board, 2 gigs of ram, and a 4350 card.
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