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Contact the store you bought the computer from. You're still covered under store warranty

Please re-read. The 2TB would be in a RAID1 configuration or some other configuration and the Mybook is backup. What I need to know if this is feasible/smart or if there is a better way to utilize the components listed in the first post. Also, Is there a way with these HD's to backup my SSD...

AFAIK Acronis TrueImage is the software to use right? I can get any software that doesnt really matter. What about the setup plan?

Hey guys, I just finished ordering all the parts for my new system and for the first time I'm going to be going with a RAID setup. After reading a bunch of forum posts I would just like to get a little feedback on my plan. Parts: Windows 7 Professional/Ultimate? Crucial M4 128 SSD 2 x...

Update: Got the Crucial M4 128GB as a Shell shocker for $169.99. So far I love this drive. Thanks for the help

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Hey guys, Just put together a system with the below components and am wondering which UPS to get. Apparently because of PFC compatibility im pretty much looking at the CyberPower PFCLCD line of UPS'. Computer components: XFX PRO850W XXX Edition Semi-Modular 80 Plus Silver Certified 850...

For the money you could get a 320 SSD. Go over to passmark and check the benchmarks for High End Hard Drives: http://www.harddrivebenchmark.net/high_end_drives.html Look at the Article on toms homepage on August 2011 suggested hard drives and go from there. Ram wise, Ive been told to just...

Might want to pay the extra $10 and get the Frozr III. It is unlockable per MSI: http://www.vortez.net/articles_pages/msi_r6950_twin_froz_iii_power_edition_unlocking,1.html Other than that looks good. If you ever plan on going Sli you might want to up your PSU to a 750w with 4 PCIE connections