Posts by Kramy

Highest binned? Samsung 830 I suspect. Possibly the 840 Pro now. http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?271063-SSD-Write-Endurance-25nm-Vs-34nm Why yes, that Samsung 830 died after 6350 TiB written. That's a hell of a...

The Reds have been updated to use 1TB platters, and are faster than the Greens. There's no harm to using them outside of arrays, as they have a 7 second TLER. (error recovery time) Most desktop drives have a 30 second TLER, which can...

Good SSDs: Crucial M4, anything Plextor, Intel 520/335, Samsung 830, Samsung 840 Pro. Sean might pipe in with some others that are alright, but these are the most reliable to my knowledge. That said, sometimes going with a budget...

Quote:Originally Posted by Adversity Quote:Originally Posted by Kramy If anyone is looking for a cheap VPS, consult lowendbox.com http://www.lowendbox.com/ I got a VPS there for about $15/yr. Stupidly cheap! But you better...

You could get 512GB SSDs with that budget. You just have to wait for good deals to show up in the online deals section. http://www.overclock.net/f/327/online-deals Will 1TB of space be enough for you? For a setup like that, I lean...

If anyone is looking for a cheap VPS, consult lowendbox.com http://www.lowendbox.com/ I got a VPS there for about $15/yr. Stupidly cheap! But you better brush up on your linux CLI commands, because it isn't like managing a website...

Quote:Originally Posted by mk16 Quote:Originally Posted by Sean Webster Or under/over volting lol kinda have to 1.4+ volts is pretty bad for stock speeds.Then go in between - set it to 1.3v for now, and report back in a few...

Quote:Originally Posted by douglatins Doesn work outside the US, we dont get those discounts here. If i could find those 3tb for 90 i would mos definately buy 3 or 4.I'm in Canada, and we typically do not have such deals. (or at...

How am I expanding my storage? I wait for crazy deals like Black Friday or Boxing Week and pick up 3TB drives for $90 or less.

Quote:Originally Posted by mk16 some times just complete lock from screen to keyboard, other times just screen freezes and, then the last type is programs sticks where say a video is playing and one word just keeps playing over and...