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    Reviving an old 3DFX powered PC

    Nice to see some classic hard ware. realy thrilled someone remembered the Gravis - amazing card. so sad it died. - someplace I think I have a K6-3 - amazing chip really! No idea if it still works though.
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    Is the RocketRAID 2782 a good card?

    did you guys get the card to work with ZFS? \ How did it go?
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    Corsair "Barebones" Christmas Giveaway!

    good product - good price. what more do you need?
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    Corsair Giveaway - Force Series™ GT 180GB Solid-State Hard Drive

    my system takes forever to boot! and I cant afford a ssd! I need a ssd! My boot drive is years old and needs to be replaced! ************** Jake: No, I didn't. Honest... I ran out of gas. I... I had a flat tire. I didn't have enough money for cab fare. My tux didn't come back from the...
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    $79.99 shipped Spinpoint F4 2TB 5400 RPM 32MB Cache from Newegg w/ promo code

    flashed the firmware.. will be installing drives soon. probably this weekend
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    $79.99 shipped Spinpoint F4 2TB 5400 RPM 32MB Cache from Newegg w/ promo code

    got my 5. though have to say the newegg packing was not great. if I have any problems with the drives I will lame that. It was clamshell around each drive.. then wrapped in bubble wrap and that put in a box much bigger than the bubble wrap with a little bit of paper stuffing.
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    $79.99 shipped Spinpoint F4 2TB 5400 RPM 32MB Cache from Newegg w/ promo code

    got 5. norco box should be happy..
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    FS: 120mm Fan Board for Norco 4220

    hum got a 4020 and could use one of these. Ill keep an eye out just in case you get stock again.
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    808.8GB WD Green HD @ Frys - $58.00

    did you replace it with one of these?
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    Scientist Create Room Temperature Ice

    they have created ice 9? I need to find a nice hill top with a good view of the sky...
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    Help me build a Norco 4020 system!

    well coolness. I will be doing a bunch of assembly. I will also see about testing out the noise level of the box.
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    Help me build a Norco 4020 system!

    everything I read says to go for the 4220 for the easier cable management. however this was gifted to me so I'm not complaining =)
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    Help me build a Norco 4020 system!

    I tried moving things locally for speed reasons.. moving a terabyte of data over the network / share folders takes a while. I suspect i may have a hardware problem on that system as well as I get some crashed service errors and lovely error messages in the logs. Anyone have a posting of how...
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    Help me build a Norco 4020 system!

    Ok I went to frys and they had a AMD phenom II x4 925 and biostar TA790GX on sale so I grabbed those. [then had a intel core i5 but they ran out.. I'm in to the process of putting things together and I have noticed the corsair 750watt has 8 peripheral and 8 sata power connectors. Should i...
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    Help me build a Norco 4020 system!

    Theres been a few other things going on with services crashing [indexer?] and it hates my printer.. but i think that's the printer driver.. [panasonic has really ticked me off on that one] It has been a lot more stable though. on another note.. Anyone know what the risk of a raid 5 uing 1 TB...
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