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    Should I get a Drobo or Synology?

    No that product is awesome! Buy me one while your at it. LOL Personally I have never mixed and matched hard drives when putting them in a NAS. You can do it, but your performance will suffer. if you are going to run RAID sets, prolly a good idea to use the same hard drive models within one...
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    Cloning a laptop HD to SSD. What do I need?

    If you buy an Intel ssd you get access to the Intel Data Migration software for free Download Intel® Data Migration Software If you buy a Samsung you get access to their data migration software for free Tool & Software | Download | Samsung V-NAND SSD Both pieces of software will clone all 3...
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    Should I get a Drobo or Synology?

    Currently I have a Synology (J series). I do love it, but make sure you know what you want to do going in. I made a snap decision and didn't do my homework. Now I'm limited by the hardware and wish I had bought one with more processing power. If you want to run Plex, or any streamer for that...
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    I need a new video card. Help me choose

    Thanks guys I appreciate the help.
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    I need a new video card. Help me choose

    I haven't done any homework on the video cards. I got out of gaming for a while, just never put any time into video cards. Figured where better than here to get a suggestion.
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    I need a new video card. Help me choose

    ok here are the specs I have to help make a decision. core i7 2600k intel DP67BA mobo 16gb of ram 80 gb intel ssd 320 series 500 gb western digital pc power and cooling silencer 750 win 7 x64 ultimate 2x 24" dell monitors current video card radeon 4750 I want a card that will play...
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    AMD's ATI Radeon HD 5850 Video Card Review @ [H]

    I don't know if this was covered, maybe I missed it. None of my monitors have a display port connection. Can I use a display port to dvi converter? Will that work for the 3rd monitor?
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    Full Tower Recommendations

    Zalman gs1000, very nice case. Just put my corei7 in there. pretty quite and has hot swap bays.
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    Looking for suggestions if I need a new power supply

    Hi guys, New the the forums, quick question. I just did some upgrades to my pc and want to know what I should upgrade to as far as power supply. currently I have a modular 550w ultra x2 power supply I just upgraded some components and am thinking I might need a bigger power supply...
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