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    HP ZR2740w vs HP ZR30w vs Dell U2711

    Hey captvash!! How do you find the zr30w???? Especially while gaming and also how close do you sit while gaming?? It would highly appreciated if you could post some pics. I've already ordered the monitor but just wanted to hear your sxperience. Thanks!!!
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    Raid 0 config help!!!

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    Raid 0 config help!!!

    One more thing. Which stripe size will be better mainly for games??? Since it will be 2x640GB making it a considerably large hard drive! Will it be better for me to go with 64KB block size or 32KB or lower!!! I think this is another main question I generally see in forums but couldn't find an...
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    Raid 0 config help!!!

    @JackNaylorPE: Thanks for your input and your comments does make sense to me. But I really wanted to try RAID 0 and it won't cost me anything cos I already have all the required hardwares. also, it'll be something new that i may learn and small benefit for no extra $$$ doesn't seem to harm me...
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    Raid 0 config help!!!

    As the title states, am a newbie in raid array world! I have a ssd for OS and 2 640GB caviar blacks, which I want to setup raid 0 for gaming and multimedia and I have a 1.5 TB caviar green for storage and back ups. Now how do I start setting raid 0 for the two caviar blacks (I've formatted...
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    Motherboard confusion

    Ain't no one to help
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    Motherboard confusion

    Come on help me out here, someone!!!!
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    Motherboard confusion

    hey guys, i just did a return of my existing MSI Eclipse SLI motherboard due to missing screw for IOH heatsink and high temp after SLI. Due to the high temp in IOH I didn't wanted to go with the same board. So if I could replace it which one do you think I should go for rampage ii extreme or...
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    New Custom High-End System

    Well finally I got system assembled and up and running. Here are the pics http://img75.imageshack.us/gal.php?g=newparts.jpg . Thank you so much for the help guys. the parts list are specified on my sig!! oops no sig...well here's the sys spec: MOBO – MSI Eclipse SLI CPU – Core i7 @ 3.33GHz @...
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    New Custom High-End System

    well specific link for parts would be www.msy.com.au/Parts/PARTS.pdf
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    New Custom High-End System

    well i am free so why not give you all the details now...!! my updated parts list: MOBO: Gigabyte EX58-UD3R...........................................................................................(A$279) Processor: Core i7...
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    New Custom High-End System

    thanks guys...i will give you all the details of my updated parts list and the details of the buyer once i get home...see ya until then...thanks a lot again...!!
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    New Custom High-End System

    thanks for your help...!!! i am not particular with asus or gigabyte...coz i know they both are great brands and have been in market for quite a while....!! so i have decided to go with the UD3R board (it's A$279.00, which is approx. $100 cheaper than basic asus board). also i came up with...
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    New Custom High-End System

    and by the way; i found a cheaper version of i7 mobo Gigabyte X58-UD3R [url]http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Overview.aspx?ProductID=2989[url] and this ones got SLI support!!
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    New Custom High-End System

    you've helped immensely and thanks for that. Okay, i might wanna do that...like save some money on the graphics card and then put that in the xtra RAM. but i think i will keep the same mobo, just in case - i have that option of SLI-ing!!!! Okay...now instead of the corsair brand can i go with...