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Old 08-24-08   #21 (permalink)
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I'd get a Western Digital 640GB instead as it's one of the fastest drives on the market at the moment. I would also advise against Zalman coolers.
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mhm i ditched the zalman for a XIGMATEK or something i forgot the name, and i really do not need new HD's almost every computer i have ever had has used a hand-me-down HD XD has not failed yet!!considering this is my first full build i am nervous that i might kill it =/ or blow up my house!
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Get rid of the cnps9500 from that list. It doesnt cool nearly as well as i thought it would
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... off and on off and on make up some minds people unless i get a suggestion for one that cools better at the same price im stuck with it.
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