Totally true. For 100G network, nortel is making the same approach, using electronics to do chromatic and polarization mode dispersion compensation, and use a more advanced digital modulation technique to transfer more data instead of increasing the baud rate. Just for your information, all the...
I say it's for ppl who wants to show off their bigger e-peeewees as well. :D ;)
On a more serious note, how much difference does adding that axial fan has on the temperature? and how noisy is it??
I like the layout of the board in general, especially the SATA headers. But the...