It's still less than $600, and making $300/hr pretty much makes a $550 drive pocket change anyway.
post #631 of 2562
8/13/12 at 8:05pm

Cyberdyne Systems Model 101
(17 items) |
DV6-2020sa
(13 items) |
Spare/Testing rig [Possible HTPC]
(9 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i5-3570K 4.4GHz [Delidded] | GA-Z77X-D3H | MSI GTX460 1GB [840 | 1680 | 1800] | Intel HD 4000 [Running second monitor] |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| 8GB Corsair Vengeance LP | Samsung 830 128GB | Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB | Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB |
| Cooling | OS | Monitor | Keyboard |
| Thermalright Venomous X with Corsair SP120 | Windows 8 Pro | HP 2311x & 19" Sammy - 3360x1080 | Microsoft Sidewinder X4 |
| Power | Case | Mouse | |
| Corsair CX 500 | Corsair Carbide 300R | Gigabyte GM-M6880 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Turion II M500 2.2 GHz | HP 3635 | ATi Radeon HD 4200 | 3GB DDR2 800MHz |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | OS | OS |
| Toshiba 320GB 7200rpm | DVD-RW | Ubuntu 13.04 | Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| 1366x768 | Full UK Keyboard | 65W | HP DV6 Espresso |
| Audio | |||
| Altec Lansing | |||
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Athlon II X4 640 with 2 cores disabled | Asus M4A78LT-M | Integrated HD4250 | 8GB Corsair Value 1333MHz |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | OS | Power |
| 80GB Seagate Barracuda | NEC DVD RW | Various/undecided | Bestec 250W |
| Case | |||
| Piece of chipboard ;) | |||
| View all | |||
Cyberdyne Systems Model 101
(17 items) |
DV6-2020sa
(13 items) |
Spare/Testing rig [Possible HTPC]
(9 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i5-3570K 4.4GHz [Delidded] | GA-Z77X-D3H | MSI GTX460 1GB [840 | 1680 | 1800] | Intel HD 4000 [Running second monitor] |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| 8GB Corsair Vengeance LP | Samsung 830 128GB | Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB | Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB |
| Cooling | OS | Monitor | Keyboard |
| Thermalright Venomous X with Corsair SP120 | Windows 8 Pro | HP 2311x & 19" Sammy - 3360x1080 | Microsoft Sidewinder X4 |
| Power | Case | Mouse | |
| Corsair CX 500 | Corsair Carbide 300R | Gigabyte GM-M6880 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Turion II M500 2.2 GHz | HP 3635 | ATi Radeon HD 4200 | 3GB DDR2 800MHz |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | OS | OS |
| Toshiba 320GB 7200rpm | DVD-RW | Ubuntu 13.04 | Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| 1366x768 | Full UK Keyboard | 65W | HP DV6 Espresso |
| Audio | |||
| Altec Lansing | |||
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Athlon II X4 640 with 2 cores disabled | Asus M4A78LT-M | Integrated HD4250 | 8GB Corsair Value 1333MHz |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | OS | Power |
| 80GB Seagate Barracuda | NEC DVD RW | Various/undecided | Bestec 250W |
| Case | |||
| Piece of chipboard ;) | |||
| View all | |||

Cyberdyne Systems Model 101
(17 items) |
DV6-2020sa
(13 items) |
Spare/Testing rig [Possible HTPC]
(9 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i5-3570K 4.4GHz [Delidded] | GA-Z77X-D3H | MSI GTX460 1GB [840 | 1680 | 1800] | Intel HD 4000 [Running second monitor] |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| 8GB Corsair Vengeance LP | Samsung 830 128GB | Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB | Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB |
| Cooling | OS | Monitor | Keyboard |
| Thermalright Venomous X with Corsair SP120 | Windows 8 Pro | HP 2311x & 19" Sammy - 3360x1080 | Microsoft Sidewinder X4 |
| Power | Case | Mouse | |
| Corsair CX 500 | Corsair Carbide 300R | Gigabyte GM-M6880 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Turion II M500 2.2 GHz | HP 3635 | ATi Radeon HD 4200 | 3GB DDR2 800MHz |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | OS | OS |
| Toshiba 320GB 7200rpm | DVD-RW | Ubuntu 13.04 | Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| 1366x768 | Full UK Keyboard | 65W | HP DV6 Espresso |
| Audio | |||
| Altec Lansing | |||
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Athlon II X4 640 with 2 cores disabled | Asus M4A78LT-M | Integrated HD4250 | 8GB Corsair Value 1333MHz |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | OS | Power |
| 80GB Seagate Barracuda | NEC DVD RW | Various/undecided | Bestec 250W |
| Case | |||
| Piece of chipboard ;) | |||
| View all | |||
Cyberdyne Systems Model 101
(17 items) |
DV6-2020sa
(13 items) |
Spare/Testing rig [Possible HTPC]
(9 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i5-3570K 4.4GHz [Delidded] | GA-Z77X-D3H | MSI GTX460 1GB [840 | 1680 | 1800] | Intel HD 4000 [Running second monitor] |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| 8GB Corsair Vengeance LP | Samsung 830 128GB | Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB | Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB |
| Cooling | OS | Monitor | Keyboard |
| Thermalright Venomous X with Corsair SP120 | Windows 8 Pro | HP 2311x & 19" Sammy - 3360x1080 | Microsoft Sidewinder X4 |
| Power | Case | Mouse | |
| Corsair CX 500 | Corsair Carbide 300R | Gigabyte GM-M6880 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Turion II M500 2.2 GHz | HP 3635 | ATi Radeon HD 4200 | 3GB DDR2 800MHz |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | OS | OS |
| Toshiba 320GB 7200rpm | DVD-RW | Ubuntu 13.04 | Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| 1366x768 | Full UK Keyboard | 65W | HP DV6 Espresso |
| Audio | |||
| Altec Lansing | |||
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Athlon II X4 640 with 2 cores disabled | Asus M4A78LT-M | Integrated HD4250 | 8GB Corsair Value 1333MHz |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | OS | Power |
| 80GB Seagate Barracuda | NEC DVD RW | Various/undecided | Bestec 250W |
| Case | |||
| Piece of chipboard ;) | |||
| View all | |||
Stardust Speedway
(16 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core i5 2500k | Asus P8Z68-V Pro | MSI HD 6970 | 16 GB Samsung DDR3 1600 MHz |
| Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Crucial M4 128 GB | Samsung 830 256 GB | Hitachi Deskstar 5K3000 2 TB | Western Digital Black 1 TB |
| Cooling | OS | Keyboard | Power |
| Noctua NH-D14 SE2011 | Windows 7 Professional 64-bit | CM Storm QF Rapid Cherry Blue | Antec TruePower New 750 W |
| Case | Mouse | Mouse Pad | Audio |
| Silverstone TJ09-B | Steelseries Sensei | Puretrak Talent | Asus Xonar DX |
| View all | |||
Stardust Speedway
(16 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core i5 2500k | Asus P8Z68-V Pro | MSI HD 6970 | 16 GB Samsung DDR3 1600 MHz |
| Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Crucial M4 128 GB | Samsung 830 256 GB | Hitachi Deskstar 5K3000 2 TB | Western Digital Black 1 TB |
| Cooling | OS | Keyboard | Power |
| Noctua NH-D14 SE2011 | Windows 7 Professional 64-bit | CM Storm QF Rapid Cherry Blue | Antec TruePower New 750 W |
| Case | Mouse | Mouse Pad | Audio |
| Silverstone TJ09-B | Steelseries Sensei | Puretrak Talent | Asus Xonar DX |
| View all | |||

idk
(15 items) |
What I would like to win
(12 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i5 3570k | p8z77-v pro | sapphire hd 7950 | sapphire hd 7950 |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Cooling | OS |
| samsung eco | samsung f3 1tb | corsair h100i | windows 7 |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| asus vh238h | cooler master quickfire tk | rosewill capstone 650 | fractal design define r4 |
| Mouse | Mouse Pad | Audio | |
| corsair m60 | steelseries qck+ | rokkit 5 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i7 3570k | ASRock Z77 WS | sapphire hd 7950 flex | sapphire hd 7950 flex |
| Graphics | Graphics | RAM | Hard Drive |
| sapphire hd 7950 flex | sapphire hd 7950 flex | corsair vengeance 8gb 1866 | samsung 840 120gb |
| Cooling | Power | Case | Other |
| h220 | CORSAIR AX1200i | nzxt switch 810 | Individually Sleeved Modular Cable upgrade kit ... |
| View all | |||
idk
(15 items) |
What I would like to win
(12 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i5 3570k | p8z77-v pro | sapphire hd 7950 | sapphire hd 7950 |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Cooling | OS |
| samsung eco | samsung f3 1tb | corsair h100i | windows 7 |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| asus vh238h | cooler master quickfire tk | rosewill capstone 650 | fractal design define r4 |
| Mouse | Mouse Pad | Audio | |
| corsair m60 | steelseries qck+ | rokkit 5 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i7 3570k | ASRock Z77 WS | sapphire hd 7950 flex | sapphire hd 7950 flex |
| Graphics | Graphics | RAM | Hard Drive |
| sapphire hd 7950 flex | sapphire hd 7950 flex | corsair vengeance 8gb 1866 | samsung 840 120gb |
| Cooling | Power | Case | Other |
| h220 | CORSAIR AX1200i | nzxt switch 810 | Individually Sleeved Modular Cable upgrade kit ... |
| View all | |||

Sean's Sandy!
(15 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| i7-2600K | Asus P8Z68-V | MSI GTX 660 Ti PE OC | G.Skill Ares |
| Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Optical Drive |
| Plextor M5 Pro | Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 | Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 | Asus DVD Burner |
| Cooling | OS | Monitor | Monitor |
| Thermalright Silver Arrow | Microsoft Windows 8 Pro | Samsung P2370HD | HPw1907 |
| Power | Case | Audio | |
| Corsair TX650 | Corsair 650D | Asus Xonar DX | |
| View all | |||
Sean's Sandy!
(15 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| i7-2600K | Asus P8Z68-V | MSI GTX 660 Ti PE OC | G.Skill Ares |
| Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Optical Drive |
| Plextor M5 Pro | Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 | Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 | Asus DVD Burner |
| Cooling | OS | Monitor | Monitor |
| Thermalright Silver Arrow | Microsoft Windows 8 Pro | Samsung P2370HD | HPw1907 |
| Power | Case | Audio | |
| Corsair TX650 | Corsair 650D | Asus Xonar DX | |
| View all | |||



idk
(15 items) |
What I would like to win
(12 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i5 3570k | p8z77-v pro | sapphire hd 7950 | sapphire hd 7950 |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Cooling | OS |
| samsung eco | samsung f3 1tb | corsair h100i | windows 7 |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| asus vh238h | cooler master quickfire tk | rosewill capstone 650 | fractal design define r4 |
| Mouse | Mouse Pad | Audio | |
| corsair m60 | steelseries qck+ | rokkit 5 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i7 3570k | ASRock Z77 WS | sapphire hd 7950 flex | sapphire hd 7950 flex |
| Graphics | Graphics | RAM | Hard Drive |
| sapphire hd 7950 flex | sapphire hd 7950 flex | corsair vengeance 8gb 1866 | samsung 840 120gb |
| Cooling | Power | Case | Other |
| h220 | CORSAIR AX1200i | nzxt switch 810 | Individually Sleeved Modular Cable upgrade kit ... |
| View all | |||
idk
(15 items) |
What I would like to win
(12 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i5 3570k | p8z77-v pro | sapphire hd 7950 | sapphire hd 7950 |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Cooling | OS |
| samsung eco | samsung f3 1tb | corsair h100i | windows 7 |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| asus vh238h | cooler master quickfire tk | rosewill capstone 650 | fractal design define r4 |
| Mouse | Mouse Pad | Audio | |
| corsair m60 | steelseries qck+ | rokkit 5 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| i7 3570k | ASRock Z77 WS | sapphire hd 7950 flex | sapphire hd 7950 flex |
| Graphics | Graphics | RAM | Hard Drive |
| sapphire hd 7950 flex | sapphire hd 7950 flex | corsair vengeance 8gb 1866 | samsung 840 120gb |
| Cooling | Power | Case | Other |
| h220 | CORSAIR AX1200i | nzxt switch 810 | Individually Sleeved Modular Cable upgrade kit ... |
| View all | |||
Republic Of Gamers Beast (ROGB)
(19 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| I7-3820 | ROG RAMPAGE IV FORMULA | GAINWARD GTX 260 | EVGA GTX 780 |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Corsair Dominator Platinum | Western Digital Blue | Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 | Samsung 830 128 |
| Optical Drive | Cooling | OS | Monitor |
| Sony Blu Ray | swiftech h220 | 8+7+XP | BenQ Xl2420T |
| Keyboard | Power | Case | Mouse |
| razer blackwidow ultimate stealth 2013 | Corsair 1200W | Corsair 800D | Razer Mamba elite 2012 |
| Mouse Pad | Audio | Other | |
| Razer Vespula | 2.1 Speakers | Nvidia 3D Vision 2 Kit | |
| View all | |||
Republic Of Gamers Beast (ROGB)
(19 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | Graphics |
|---|---|---|---|
| I7-3820 | ROG RAMPAGE IV FORMULA | GAINWARD GTX 260 | EVGA GTX 780 |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Corsair Dominator Platinum | Western Digital Blue | Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 | Samsung 830 128 |
| Optical Drive | Cooling | OS | Monitor |
| Sony Blu Ray | swiftech h220 | 8+7+XP | BenQ Xl2420T |
| Keyboard | Power | Case | Mouse |
| razer blackwidow ultimate stealth 2013 | Corsair 1200W | Corsair 800D | Razer Mamba elite 2012 |
| Mouse Pad | Audio | Other | |
| Razer Vespula | 2.1 Speakers | Nvidia 3D Vision 2 Kit | |
| View all | |||




