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    Four Weeks of Galaxy Give-Aways!

    I'm a grown man with work and family taking most of my time. When I have a few moments to myself I like to play some games. I want a new card so I can make the most of my gaming time and witness all the sweet eye candy these games have to offer.
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    FS: $240 Seagate 500gb SATA Retail Kit Hard drives, NOT oem

    I've got a handfull of brand new Seagate 7200.9 SATAII 500gb hard drives in retaill package (includes sata cable, power adapter, etc.). The going price on Newegg is $275 shipped for an oem drive which doesn't include any cables. My price is $240 + $10 shipping. Add an extra $5 shipping for...
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    Help with CPU/MB selection for Media Server

    I'm building a media server with the following. 1 HD for OS 7x500gb Seagate drives (RAID 5 or 6) Areca 1220 PCI-Express 8 port card Thermaltake Armor Antec NeoHE 500watts It'll be running 24/7 so I'd like something stable with relatively low power consumption. I'll have at least 2-3...
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    Stand Alone NAS or Full PC driven NAS?

    You'd have to place seperate orders to different addresses to be safe for the rebates.
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    Stand Alone NAS or Full PC driven NAS?

    I got a couple off of ebay for around $285 each and just got a few more from Outpost.com for $230 after rebate. Here's the link Linky
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    Stand Alone NAS or Full PC driven NAS?

    Nice choice on your set up. I just got the Areca 1220 (8 port card) and 6 Seagate 500gb drives.
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    Monarch asks...want some new deals??

    can we get a deal on the 500gb sata hitachi http://www.monarchcomputer.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=M&Product_Code=150540 or the WD 400gb SATA drive http://www.monarchcomputer.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=M&Product_Code=150467&Category_Code=SATAHardDrives
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    Monarch asks...want some new deals??

    How about some big hard drive deals...I'm about to build a raid 5 and need a couple 400gb or 500gb drives.
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    Opteron 165 Temps-what is normal

    my opty 170 @ 2.7Ghz w Zalman 9500 idle: ~33C load: ~44C That's on stock voltage.
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    Purchase NOW or LATER (Opteron 170)

    I built the system in my sig last night and have been doing my first attempt at OC'ing today. I've got my Opteron 170 at 2.6Ghz on stock voltage. Ran memtest with no problems and used OCCT to max out the CPU for the 30 minute test. The temps hovered around 40C during the test and stay...
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    Purchase NOW or LATER (Opteron 170)

    I bought my retail opt 170 from mwave for $387 last week and got the 0530 version like most of you. I'm switching from a Dell XPS 600 with an Intel Pentium D 840. Here are the parts I ordered, The processor, ram, hsf and case came yesterday. Now waiting on the rest. Antec P180 Antec HE500...
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    Pre-order Sound Blaster Xi-Fi Fatal1ty for $79.00 off retail price

    Dell is already offering the X-fi card in their XPS 600 computers.
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    Raid5 3x250gb or Raid1 with 2x500gb drives

    I'm currently running a raid1 using my intel motherboard with 2x250gb drives. Storage capacity is becoming an issue so I'm trying to figure out what is best. I already have 1x500gb SATAII drive. Buy a Raid card and another 250gb drive then do a Raid5 or Buy another 500gb drive and just...
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    eVga NF4SLi motherboard free w/ 7800gt($450) or 7800gtx($550)

    The deal is back and even better at Newegg.com They have the combo for $399 - $40 rebate = $359 Linky
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    Kingston HYPER X 1GB PC3200

    They have 1gb sticks for $104.99. I ordered 2 of them yesterday. It's not in stock but is a great price. http://shop4.outpost.com/product/4459926
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