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Just finished doing a swap on my OS drives (formerly 2xRaptor RAID 0) to an Intel 510 120GB. Love it. The data migration was (almost) straightforward using the Intel Data Migration tool. I've gone through and made sure to do the optimization tweaks (ensure ssd is not on defrag schedule, disable...

Hey guys, I'm parting together a new build for the winter. My current rig sounds like a freakin Vacuum its so loud - my friends & wife make fun of me for it. But I've got a Q6600 at 3.6GHz w/ TRUE, 2x Raptor RAID 0, 4xWD RAID 0+1, and 8800 gtx w/ TR hr-03 OC'd by 10%. I've got headphones on...

Hey all, I'm parting together a new build for the winter - my current rig will be 4yo - and am now looking at CPUs. A quick search on the next release from Intel shows the IvyBridge, and a bit of research shows that they should be backwards compatible for current LGA1155 socket (especially...

I'm conceptualizing a new build for the end of the year, and I've got a question about Drive configurations. Which of the below two configurations would perform better, both in standard usage, and also in heavy high-queue usage & gaming? SSD Options: Sata III120GB Intel 510/Vertex 3...

Hey guys, Workin on a new build, but I'm having trouble distinguishing/deciding between P67 & Z68. I plan to run: i5 LGA1155 [until ivy-bridge LGA1155 come out in Q2 2012 and upgrading/swapping out proc then for a high-end IvyBridge] 16GB RAM min 2x gtx 560ti in SLI (Performs better...

Does anyone have suggestions for trusted online software retailers that have good competitive pricing (sales, discounts, etc)? I’m an engineer at a Structural Engineering firm (20 employees – millions of $ in projects a year), and my boss came up to me (knowing I do a lot of computer stuff on...

Typically on my comp, I get random freezes maybe 2-3 times a week. It was fairly infrequent, and I don't run anything that could get "lost" or damaged when this happens, so it was just an inconvenience I could deal with. Tried lookin in eventlogger, but nothing. I also just recently can't...