Recent content by kenny1921

thank you for your quick response. its for my home server, so it would have movies and stuff but also computer backups, website and domain controller etc. currently running windows server 2012. if i went for the JBOD solution which would be cheaper im assuming i would be able to do a software...

hi guys, im abit confused and would like some help in clearing this up. i have a dell server with 12gb or ram and 2 quad core xeon processors. i want to expand this storage by adding a further 16 or 24 disks not sure yet. i have seen these jbod expanders but these dont have any redundancy...

hi, thanks for the quick reply. i mainly play games like assassins creed black flag, call of duty ghosts, grand theft auto iv and minecraft which at the moment work well on my 5770 graphics card. i currently game at 1920 x 1080 but am wanting to invest in another monitor so i shall then be...

hi guys, im wanting abit of help here. i am going to be buying a new graphics card in the next couple of days and have been originally planning to get the GTX 780 Ti. i want to play titanfall and watch dogs when they are both released. i am now unsure whether to get the 780 Ti as originally...

lmao, i was thinking it was too good to be true..

just a quick update, i found a website that has links to wholesalers so i sent them a message. a few "apparent" wholesalers have just mailed me. "Ok , i recommend you the following: 3TB :ST3000DM001 --------------33.3USD 2TB :ST2000DM001---------------27.58USD For 24 pcs ...

ah right then, fair enough. guess ill just have to look around and maybe see what discounts my supplier could offer for buying 24 of them. thanks for your responses anyway guys. much appreciated

not to sure on os as i am currently using windows home server at the moment and it would be built to store my hd films and stuff because at the moment the hd movies i have are around 10gb each. all the drives would be in a raid array, not to sure which one yet probably a raid 6

i am planning on building a storage server using the Norco 4224 case and install 24x 2tb hard drives in it. just wondering if anyone knows where i can get 24x 2tb drives because the supplier i normally use here in the UK would be charging me £1500 for 24 of them, not to sure if i can get...

i dont intend to overclock yet, i just want to get the computer up and running then i will upgrade my motherboard at a later date after i have upgraded the psu

using one of the calculation websites i would only be consuming about 350w so would have afew watt's left over

thanks for all your great responces. i have been looking around at different builds and i can get a i7 2600k, asrock H61M-VS and 8gb of ddr 3 memory for £300. would it be safe to use a winpower 550w psu that i already have for 1 month till i get paid again then i would buy a decent antec...

well i dont really know what one to get, im not much of a gamer but i do run lots of virtual machines ect. i must admit that i have been looking at a core i5 or even the bulldozer range from amd. the only game that i do play is GTA IV but that takes up alot of resources from what i hear so i...

what about the "Thermaltake 700W TR2 80+ Bronze PSU"

that one does seem abit better yes, thank you very much