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    Why DVD+R and DVD-R?

    There are (were?) two competing standards in dvd industry: the earlier DVD-R, developed by Pioneer and enforced by the DVD Forum, and the later DVD+R, developed and enforced by the DVD+RW Alliance (including Sony, Philips etc.). In the early 2000's DVD-R discs were better compatible with...
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    Is Win 8 on a laptop really that bad?

    Windows 8 is basically the same OS as Win7, just with a full-screen start menu. Don't believe the naysayers, hvae it a go yourself. As much as I liked Win7, I like Win8 more.
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    short 140mm or less modular psu?

    I was looking for the exact same thing, short, silent modular power supply unit. I was considering the Lian Li PC-Q25 case, and wanted it silent - I almost bought a Seasonic X-400 until I read somewhere that there are quite big problems in fitting the PSU inside the case. I was about to...
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    Corsair Giveaway - Force Series™ GT 180GB Solid-State Hard Drive

    Since the giveaway has already ended, could this thread be removed from the stickies and perhaps locked? Not that it really matters, but the people posting here haven't realized the comp is over.
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    Corsair Giveaway - Force Series™ GT 180GB Solid-State Hard Drive

    Right, too late, the ship has already sailed. Better luck next time!
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    Help with a home server setup

    Wow, just wow. I posted my questions here to get a few links to sites explaining a few terms or example server configurations, but got a wealth of information in return. It'll take some time to chew through all that, but in the meantime, my hat's off to you, Danny_Bui. Thank you.
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    Help with a home server setup

    I've been reading [H]ardForum and especially Data Storage Systems subforum for a few months now, and it has been inspiring. Based on (and, again, inspired by) the threads here I moved a few of my hard drives from my desktop pc into my new htpc, replacing my old Antec Fusion with SilverStone...
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