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    Looking to build a file server

    I'm hoping I can get a few suggestions on parts for the file server I'm planning on building. Currently I have: 1) An ATX case (6 3.5'' bays and 4 5.25'' bays). 2) A fairly generic 350W switching power supply out of my current INWIN (again, generic) case. 3) At least one WD Caviar...
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    Lian-li PC-A05N?

    http://www.lian-li.com/v2/en/product/product06.php?pr_index=289&cl_index=1&sc_index=25&ss_index=63 I've been eyeing the a05b as a possible case to migrate to, would this one be better to wait for? or can I deal with the airflow issues in the old model :O or I could not upgrade at all, I'm...
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    Any way to disable min/maximize animation for full screen games only?

    Hi, I recently upgraded to vista 64bit, and I'm looking for ways to make it faster. In xp, i would disable minimize/maximize animations totally, and this seemed to help when alt-tabbing to and from full screen games. However, with aero I don't want to see the animation effects for normal (not...
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    best ram configuration for p5b w/ e6600

    Hi, I'm considering doing a minor upgrade to my comp to tide me over. Current setup is as follows: e6600 @2.4 (stock cooling) asus p5b deluxe wifi-ap (0711 bios) 2x1gb samsung pc2-5300 550W antec true power trio 8800gts 320mb (though that doesn't matter much for what I'm talking about)...
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    Good Winter break project? (case/cooling upgrade)

    Hi all! I have been around the world of DIY computers for a while, and I'm finally wanting to do some upgrading and possible modification to my PC. I got the computer a few months back from a local custom PC shop, and they did an excellent job with it. However in my rush to get it as soon...
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    I bought the wrong keyboard :(

    So I did a bit of research, and I found out that the Saitek Eclipse was a pretty sweet keyboard. One day I was at Fry's and I found one on the shelf! I bought it and set it up as soon as a I got home (it was $50). And just today (about 2 months later) I found out that I actually bought the...
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    Best way to upgrade hdd storage?

    Hi everyone, I currently have a pretty generic 200gb sata hard drive in my comp, and it is quickly filling up. So, I might want to upgrade, what are the best options? Should I get a pair of hdds and run them in raid-0? (not too familiar with it) Should I just add a second, larger hdd...
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    MBM5 and ATiTool issues

    Hi guys, I'm having an issue with both Ati tool and motherboard monitor 5 not starting up properly when windows starts. I'm running XP pro, my mobo is an asus p5b deluxe, and my graphics card is a pny 8800gts 320 I can get both of these applications running after I boot, but they won't...
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    Should I upgrade my case?

    so here's the story. I bought a custom comp from my local comp shop, and had to settle for a modest case (functional, but not that nice looking) and I'm thinking of upgrading to something like an antec p182 with the gunmetal finish. I have built computers before, but do you think it wise to...
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    Good Cheap HDMI switch

    Hi I'm looking at getting a cheapo hdmi switch for switching between my PS3 and PC (DVI to hdmi) attched to my lcd. I looked around and found this one. Will that be enough for what I need? Is there any noticeable downside to buying ridiculously cheap cables and switches from monoprice.com...
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    Looking for some bookshelves

    I'm looking to get a pair of bookshelf speakers for my dorm room. Right now I have my Xbox360, PS3, Wii, and PC (soundblaster x-fi fatality) all connected to a Denon AVR-1907. My budget is about 300-500 for a pair, but I'm not sure if this is reasonable. Let me know your recommendations. I...
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    Beginner audiophile setup, help?

    I'm about to go off to college, and I am wondering what to do about setting sound up for my pc and console games. Mostly I am looking for a good quality pair of bookshelf speakers to get me started on a high end setup, and a receiver to accompany them. I would use these for games, music...
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    What speakers/phones to get??

    I'm getting my pc set up for college, and all i need now is audio stuff. I think i will go for one of the soundblaster x-fi variations, but I need help deciding which one, and what speakers and/or headphones to get with it. I dont like buying cheap stuff, and i would like the get the best...
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    Sweet Deal on LG L246W

    Check out this sweet sale price http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=8267724&type=product&id=1170290207389 :D I'm getting mine tomorrow!
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    Should I get a Creative DDTS-100??

    I am planning on buying an LG L246W in a few days to use with my PC, Wii, Xbox 360, and PS3, but i need to know what to do about sound. I am moving into a college dorm this September so I wont necessarily be able to use a full 7.1 surround setup or anything (at the moment I have some Sennheiser...
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    Best place to buy Benq FP241W

    I think I have finally decided on this monitor over the LG L246WP, but I am at a loss at where to buy it. It can't seem to find it at local retailers, so i guess i have to buy it online. I am looking for: 1) What site do you recommend for buying stuff like this? 2) What sort of...
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    Connecting consoles through PC speakers/phones

    Here is my situation: I am in the market for a new lcd monitor for my PC, but many of them do not have built in speakers. I want to use this monitor for my PC and wii and 360 and ps3, and I want to connect all of these devices through my headphones/speakers One product that I saw was the...
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