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    Need hardware advice on building office computers

    Depends what work you are doing on those machines in the office. If you are writing software in office where you need to run many services and applications at the same time .. this configuration would not work. you would be slow as hell...
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    ok so Intel core i7 4770 and H87 chipset.
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    I totally agree with you. So if I go with a 4770 then what are my options for a solid non overclocking MB ? I have to go with some other chipset right ?
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    Oh wow thanks for the info, I will read more on chipsets..
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    right now both 4770 and 4770K are at same price at NE...
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    Well I must admit that when I created that thread, I hadn't started any research.. then I started reading more and more about the hardware. I am planning to build my machine in around one months time so if you read that thread.. people suggested me to post my configuration when I am ready to buy...
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    Came across this thread and looks like ubuntu 14.04 LTS (latest distro) works just fine on the Z87 chipset :) http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2216079
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    Great, thanks for the info skripka, I feel better :) Dangman, the first thing I did was to post a thread with answers to all the questions from the sticky: http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1814959 :D Great, I guess in that case my two biggest componets (processor and...
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    Well I am planning to build my first box and want to run ubuntu on it but I have not come across anybody who is running ubuntu on their newly built system. Ubuntu distro is compatible with the Z87 chipset but want to know the configuration if anybody recently installed ubuntu on the same...
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    new build advce

    I am in the same boat, building my first PC. Why do you say stay away from ssd that says sandforce?
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    anybody running Linux flavor?

    Hey Guys, Is anybody running a linux ditro on your machine ? Can you please give me the details about your configuration? Thanks in advance.
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    GPU for software development...

    Yeah no video or graphics or image processing..
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    GPU for software development...

    I will be using the machine for my conventional C++/Java development. I might get my feet wet in open source Linux/Kernel development. I would say all this falls under conventional development and will not need a GPU. At this point of time I do not have any idea about what applications I plan...
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    GPU for software development...

    Well I am very new to hardware so don't know what are chip set features? Can you give me some examples?
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    GPU for software development...

    I was wondering has anybody build a PC with GPU in it just for software development ? I am in the processes of building a PC for me and I will be using the PC for my software development only. (no gaming).. I have decided to get Intel Core i7 4770K and was wondering should I go with Z87...
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