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I'm searching for a 2 or 4 port JBOD PCIE card, sata II Performance is not critic since it's for WD green drive, cheap yet reliable and stable. I know the answer is somewhere in this forum, but I could not find it :| Thanks

Hi I'd like to replace the dvd drive in a Dell Vostro 1520 laptop by a bluray drive. I'm having trouble to find any information about standard for internal sata drive or if I can buy just any slim internal drive. Also can you recommend a drive than can read BDXL 128gb and one that can...

Hi all I’m selling most of the WC gear in the picture bellow. Bids start at 200$ + shipping (Paid about 550$ CAD 2 year ago, running flawlessly since then). I’m in Canada so expect the shipping to be pretty expensive to the US. I’ll get the exact shipping charge before accepting any money...

I wrote a huge description which I erased by pressing F5 then I wrote a shorter description which I erased by pressing backspace, so I'll be very short. I'm thinking of selling my WC gear WC Loop 300$ (Paid 500$ 2 year ago) (More detail in PDF) Gpu 105$ (Paid 350$ + 100$ for WB) (Radeon 5850)...

Hi I currently am on cable which gives me consistent 60mbps /~10ms ping but with very low/expensive download cap, i'm thinking of getting another ISP which is much cheaper with barely 7mbps/~30mbps but unlimited download. Basically what I want to do is redirect Newsbin Pro (software to...

Hi I have cloned my 80GB windows partition from my 1TB HDD to a 120GB partition from a SSD with clonezilla but now windows won't boot. What can I do, I have tryed to change the boot partition in gparted and other recovery cd but I'm stuck now.

Hi I'm in the process of building of small home server. My focus are : Performance; Goal is nearly loading a 1gb/s connection) Redundancy; So raid 1 all the way One pool of storage with ability to add raid 1 array to the pool Keeping that in mind what could be the argument to choose...

I recently unplugged the power bar while my PC was on since then I'm having a weird issue among other (Ethernet port has stopped working and USB port are malfunctioning) : There is some pixel mostly green and red flashing at the screen. At first I though it was a dead pixel but when I scroll...

I overclocked to 1000/1300 @ 1.21v temps are great but I just realized when I wake up from sleep, I get the welcome screen, I type my password then it's all black and I have to restart. Is it memory, core or driver related and is it common ?

Hi I overclocked my i7-860 to 3.6ghz with EIST and everything enabled but turbo and it does not seem to underclok on iddle according to CPU-Z. Is it cpu-z who report wrong or EIST is not working ?

Hi when I use the HDMI out to connectmy TV the screen flicker to all black fairly often. Most of the time it's non-video intensive task (never flash while I watch a video), in explorer it flicker every time I change folder. Other fact : TV is the only output Default clock GPU Temp ~35C...

Everything is in the title. I'm shopping for at least 15 drive capacity ZFS server and I'm wondering why do so much people choose the norco because on first sight it seem expensive

I'm sick of not being able to close the door of my case with my TX650 and I just saw a xfx modular 650W for 70$ CAD. So I was wondering is it a good idea transfer the TX650 in a soon to be low power file server with 6-7 drive at first probably up to 15 drive. Basically will a 650W consume...

I'm playing around with overclocking my i7-860 but there is one temp in HWMonitor that makes me worry. Chipset : ITE IT87 TMPIN2 : ~70C within a few second of stress test What component is that temp attached to and is it too much ? By the way I have a CPU/GPU water cooling loop so...

Hi I moved my drives from standing vertically on 1/4" rubber grommet (they were 100% inaudible) to well laying on the bottom and now they are incredibly noisy (vibration, clicking noise etc.). So I'm looking at those Icy dock multi-bay wondering if the have anti-vibration/noise system...

I am dreaming about WCing my rig since I have seen that thread but then I realised he cut off the top of the case which I don't wanna do. So I'm trying to find a way to do a internal CPU/GPU loop. The goal is to have a little challenge and if possible a near silent case when idling/downloading...

Hi I'm looking to build a CPU-GPU loop for the rig in my sig I red a lot of thread but I still have a few question. I am wondering with compression fitting, 3$/ft tubing, least maintenance fluidn: What kind of maintenance is required (how often) If done well is it possible to have zero...

A friend of mine has this PC : Mobo : ASUSTeK P5LD2 Rev 1.xx MB-1234567890 CPU : Intel Pentium 4 531 3.00Ghz Gpu : NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ram : 4 x 512MB PC2-4300 HD : WDC WD1600JS-00MHB0 OS : win xp 32bit He does web browsing, music and basic video. He want to improve responsiveness for...

Hi I'm shopping for a new lcd since mine (LG L222WT) has huge light leakage and is very average. I saw the new samsung F2380MX and I love the simple square gloss-less design with very little wasted space around the screen but not the price. Anybody has a mid-range (high-end TN I guess) 22-24"...

I know it does not mean much but with everything in my sig at stock speed, I did 13900 in 3dmark06 which I think is a bit low (just guessing) is there something that could be wrong, my memory timing were wrong but other than that I don't see what it could be.

Hi I just built my first system with this ram but CPU-Z show timing of 9-9-9-24 and frequency of 654mhz so I changed it to the right timing it worked the first time but after one reboot it came back to 9-9-9-24. Also I tried to put the 1.35v but in the bios I only have option for 1.3 or 1.4 is...

I'm interested in adding a dedicated physx card with my ati 5850 but I was wondering how successful/stable people have been with that kind of config. I guess there is probably a thread about it but I can't find it