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So what is the consensus on 4tb Enterprise Drives? I'm looking to upgrade an array on a production server with about 8 drives. We have had good luck with the Hitach Ultrastar 7K4000's, so will go with those again unless something else is worth looking at. Thanks!

I just put in 8 of the Hitachi Ultrastar 7K4000 HUS724040ALE640 4TB Enterprise drives into a Raid 6 using an Areca Card. I got lucky about a month ago and found them available just minutes after they put the first batch into inventory. I paid $506 each. I didn't think that was too bad given...

Ohhhh, now that looks pretty wicked! I think it may just do it for me. Thanks!

How about something quiet? What is a great high end card that is either VERY quiet or has passive cooling AND 2 dual link DVI's?

It seems like most cards don't readily divulge if both DVI ports are dual link. Are there only a few or are there many? Geforce 7900GS? Radeon X1900GT? Others?

I'm looking for the best choice for 2 Dell 3007's on one card. The intended use is almost all 2D work (stock and financial trading) I do want it to be tack sharp and lightening fast when changing screens though. I also drive 2 20" 2001fp's from another card in the same system, that is why I...

I'm looking for the best choice for 2 Dell 3007's on one card. The intended use is almost all 2D work (stock and financial trading) I do want it to be tack sharp and lightening fast when changing screens though. I also drive 2 2001fp's from another card in the same system, that is why I want a...