Recent content by spacedog101

So I recently updated my build with among other things a new OS. I purchased Win7 Home Premium OEM system builder pack. Now, I need to activate it but . . . I can't find any product key anywhere. All the information I have found online about activation seems to be either directed towards far...

I could get the hybrid cache model to work along side my ssd, but is it really necessary? My most used programs (games) and system will be on the 240 gig m500. Also, how do the hybrid drives compare for heat considerations, cheaper and cooler with the Barracudda mentioned above was sounding...

Some. My initial thought was to use the Desktop as a psuedo NAS until I build a Synology system. My laptop is maxed out of storage and I'm over using external drives, none of which are really big enough. Thats why I was considering the Red as an option, I just wanted to make sure it would...

I might consider the Seagate, but I've had such poor luck with that brand, albeit my sample size is only two. Really I'm wondering since the ssd is going to be the primary drive and because the mobo will detect usage and put the most used programs onto it, does the speed of the secondary drive...

HI, I'm updating my kids build for xmas. Currently I have a PoS Seagate 1TB hd that is having issues. I've already bought a Crucial M500 240 Gig ssd. I am also going to get an new HD to pair with it. The board is an Asus p8z68ProGen3. I'm going back and forth between the WD Red or the...