Storage Essentials Thread

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3/10/12 at 2:55pm

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Storage Essentials Thread

Ok, here are all the guides and info to the Hard Drives & Storage section. Feel free to add any suggestions to the list.

Before anything, the most important thread to see is here: (link)

Sean's Premium Threads:

Everything on Installing and Optimizing Windows 8:

Sean's Windows 8 Install & Optimization Guide for SSDs & HDDs

Everything on Installing and Optimizing Windows 7:

Sean's Windows 7 Install & Optimization Guide for SSDs & HDDs

Information threads:

Sean's SSD Buyers Guide & Information Thread

Storage Drivers, Utilities, and Firmware Thread

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Sean's Data Backup Guide

Sean's SSD & HDD Troubleshooting Guide

How to: Verify TRIM is working in Windows

How to: Disk and Partition Cloning, Backup, Restoration, & Migration

How to: Set up and Utilize RAM Disks

How to: Secure Erase your Solid State Drive (SSD) with Parted Magic

How to: Properly re-align your SSD/HDD partitions

How to: Change SATA Modes After Windows 7 Installation

How to: Initialize And Format A New Disk For Use In Windows

How to: Set up Intel Smart Response Technology (SSD caching)

How to: Set up RAID

Articles:

There is No Difference Between SATA Cables

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Least amount of used space club

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SSD Reviews Thread

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PERC 5/i RAID Card: Tips and Benchmarks

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
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CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
Intel i3-2100	ASRock H61M/U3S3	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Samsung Spinpoint F4
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
Samsung Spinpoint F4	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Samsung Spinpoint F3
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	OS
Samsung Spinpoint F3	WD Red	WD Red	Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Power	Case	Other
Corsair TX650 v2	Fractal Design Arc Midi	Dell PowerEdge PERC 5/i
View all

CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
A8 5600K	BIOSTAR Hi-Fi A85W	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Crucial M4
Optical Drive	OS	Monitor	Monitor
Asus DVD Burner	Microsoft Windows 7 Professional	ASUS VE276Q	HPw1907
Power	Case
Antec Neo Eco 520	HAF 912
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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

CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
Intel i3-2100	ASRock H61M/U3S3	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Samsung Spinpoint F4
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
Samsung Spinpoint F4	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Samsung Spinpoint F3
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	OS
Samsung Spinpoint F3	WD Red	WD Red	Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Power	Case	Other
Corsair TX650 v2	Fractal Design Arc Midi	Dell PowerEdge PERC 5/i
View all

CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
A8 5600K	BIOSTAR Hi-Fi A85W	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Crucial M4
Optical Drive	OS	Monitor	Monitor
Asus DVD Burner	Microsoft Windows 7 Professional	ASUS VE276Q	HPw1907
Power	Case
Antec Neo Eco 520	HAF 912
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3/10/12 at 3:14pm

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NAS section
different NAS servers such as Thecrus, Synology Qnaps for example
http://www.thecus.com/
http://www.synology.com/index.php?lang=default
http://www.qnap.com/index.asp

Different RAID types such as unRAID and RAID-Z and the ZFS (Zettabyte File System) file system (as seen in freeBSD for example)
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/filesystems-zfs.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS
http://zfsonlinux.org/

unRAID servers
http://lime-technology.com/
http://lime-technology.com/wiki/index.php?title=UnRAID_Wiki

How to turn an older PC into a NAS using freeNAS (built on freeBSD and support for the ZFS file system)
http://www.freenas.org/

some sugestions for you

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
i7-3770k	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP5 TH	Asus HD7950 DCII Summer has killed my OC :(	G.Skill TridentX 2400 2 x 4GB
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive
Samsung 830 128GB	Plextor M5p 128GB	2 x WD 500GB Blues	LG
Cooling	Cooling	OS	Monitor
Prolimatech Megahalems Rev C	Arctic F12 CO PWM x 2 Push/Pull	Windows 7 64 bit Ultimate	LG IPS235V
Power	Case
Corsair AX850	Coolermaster HAF 912 advanced (Asia version)
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
I5-3570K	Gigabyte Z68X-UD3H-B3	MSI GTX460 Cyclone 1GD5	8GB G.Skill RipjawsX 1600
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling
Crucial M4 64GB	WD black 500GB	Liteon	Coolermaster Hyper 212+ EVO
OS	Monitor	Power	Case
Win 7 ultimate	Samsung Syncmaster 932gwe+	OCZ ZT series 550W	Coolermaster 410
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CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
1.67Ghz Atom	stock	1GB DDR2	2 x 500GB Western Digital Cavier Blacks [RAID 1]
Cooling	OS	Power	Case
stock	DSM3.2 [built on linux]	stock	stock
Other	Other
Synology DX510 Expansion unit	5 x 1TB WD Cavier Blacks in a RAID 6
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i7-3770k	Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP5 TH	Asus HD7950 DCII Summer has killed my OC :(	G.Skill TridentX 2400 2 x 4GB
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive
Samsung 830 128GB	Plextor M5p 128GB	2 x WD 500GB Blues	LG
Cooling	Cooling	OS	Monitor
Prolimatech Megahalems Rev C	Arctic F12 CO PWM x 2 Push/Pull	Windows 7 64 bit Ultimate	LG IPS235V
Power	Case
Corsair AX850	Coolermaster HAF 912 advanced (Asia version)
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
I5-3570K	Gigabyte Z68X-UD3H-B3	MSI GTX460 Cyclone 1GD5	8GB G.Skill RipjawsX 1600
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling
Crucial M4 64GB	WD black 500GB	Liteon	Coolermaster Hyper 212+ EVO
OS	Monitor	Power	Case
Win 7 ultimate	Samsung Syncmaster 932gwe+	OCZ ZT series 550W	Coolermaster 410
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CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
1.67Ghz Atom	stock	1GB DDR2	2 x 500GB Western Digital Cavier Blacks [RAID 1]
Cooling	OS	Power	Case
stock	DSM3.2 [built on linux]	stock	stock
Other	Other
Synology DX510 Expansion unit	5 x 1TB WD Cavier Blacks in a RAID 6
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3/10/12 at 3:16pm

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Damn you Stuart. You beat me. I wanted to be first to say THANKS, Sean! You really do a lot of good stuff around here!

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel Core i7 2600k	P8Z68-V GEN3	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580	Corsair
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive
Samsung 840 SSD	Seagate Barracuda ST3000DM001	Seagate FreeAgentDesktop	Asus Multi DVD Burner
Cooling	OS	Monitor	Monitor
Corsair H100	Windows 7 Ultimate x64	Planar PXL 2430 MW	Sceptre 46" LCD TV
Keyboard	Power	Case	Mouse
IBM Model M	Antec TPQ 1000	NZXT Tempest 410 Elite Black	Logitech Performance MX
Mouse Pad	Other	Other
FUNC Industries	Razer Nostromo Game Pad	Ceton InfiniTV 4 PCIe
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel Core 2 Duo E8600	Maximus II Formula	Radeon HD 4870	G.Skill Pi Series
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
Western Digital Caviar Black	Asus Lightscribe DVD Burner	Asus v-60	Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
Viewsonic VX2235wm (22" Widescreen)	Microsoft Sidewinder X6	OCZ 750w	Antec 300
Mouse	Mouse Pad	Audio
Razer Diamondback	Alienware (Func)	Supreme FX X-Fi (MoBo Paired)
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel Core i7 2600k	P8Z68-V GEN3	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580	Corsair
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive
Samsung 840 SSD	Seagate Barracuda ST3000DM001	Seagate FreeAgentDesktop	Asus Multi DVD Burner
Cooling	OS	Monitor	Monitor
Corsair H100	Windows 7 Ultimate x64	Planar PXL 2430 MW	Sceptre 46" LCD TV
Keyboard	Power	Case	Mouse
IBM Model M	Antec TPQ 1000	NZXT Tempest 410 Elite Black	Logitech Performance MX
Mouse Pad	Other	Other
FUNC Industries	Razer Nostromo Game Pad	Ceton InfiniTV 4 PCIe
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel Core 2 Duo E8600	Maximus II Formula	Radeon HD 4870	G.Skill Pi Series
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
Western Digital Caviar Black	Asus Lightscribe DVD Burner	Asus v-60	Windows 7 Ultimate x64
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
Viewsonic VX2235wm (22" Widescreen)	Microsoft Sidewinder X6	OCZ 750w	Antec 300
Mouse	Mouse Pad	Audio
Razer Diamondback	Alienware (Func)	Supreme FX X-Fi (MoBo Paired)
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3/10/12 at 5:12pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by stubass

NAS section
-snip-
some sugestions for you

I'll be waiting for that NAS Essentials thread

Quote:

Originally Posted by RedStapler

Damn you Stuart. You beat me. I wanted to be first to say THANKS, Sean! You really do a lot of good stuff around here!

Thank you for the complement.

I have a bunch of stuff to add still.

Need help still, feel free to link me some OCN threads to add or look into.

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

CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
Intel i3-2100	ASRock H61M/U3S3	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Samsung Spinpoint F4
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
Samsung Spinpoint F4	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Samsung Spinpoint F3
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	OS
Samsung Spinpoint F3	WD Red	WD Red	Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Power	Case	Other
Corsair TX650 v2	Fractal Design Arc Midi	Dell PowerEdge PERC 5/i
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CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
A8 5600K	BIOSTAR Hi-Fi A85W	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Crucial M4
Optical Drive	OS	Monitor	Monitor
Asus DVD Burner	Microsoft Windows 7 Professional	ASUS VE276Q	HPw1907
Power	Case
Antec Neo Eco 520	HAF 912
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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

CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
Intel i3-2100	ASRock H61M/U3S3	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Samsung Spinpoint F4
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
Samsung Spinpoint F4	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Samsung Spinpoint F3
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	OS
Samsung Spinpoint F3	WD Red	WD Red	Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Power	Case	Other
Corsair TX650 v2	Fractal Design Arc Midi	Dell PowerEdge PERC 5/i
View all

CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
A8 5600K	BIOSTAR Hi-Fi A85W	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Crucial M4
Optical Drive	OS	Monitor	Monitor
Asus DVD Burner	Microsoft Windows 7 Professional	ASUS VE276Q	HPw1907
Power	Case
Antec Neo Eco 520	HAF 912
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3/14/12 at 6:25pm

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I think Sean deserves his cookie.

Good job

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	Graphics
3770k @ 4.5 1.312 load	z77 Sabertooth	GTX 670 FTW 1254/1700	Galaxy GTX 670 1254/1700 1.212
RAM	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
Patriot Viper Xtreme D2 1600	RAID 5 (3x750GB)	2TB Baraccuda	Samsung 830 128GB
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
1TB Caviar Green	<.< DVD drive	H100	WIndows 8 Pro 64 bit
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
Acer G235H	Logitech thing	Seasonic X 760W	CM690 II Adv.
Mouse	Mouse Pad	Audio	Audio
Logitech G400	Belkin	AKG A701	JDS Labs Objective 2
Audio
X-Fi Champion
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Core i5 750 @ Stock	ASUS P7P55d-E Pro	GTX 550 Ti SLI	8GB (4x2GB) G.Skill DDR3 1600
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	OS
Samsung 830 128GB	3x1TB RAID 5	Some DVD drive	7 Pro X64
Monitor	Power	Case	Mouse
Some 17"	TX 750	HAF 922	G500
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
C2D T7800 @ 2.6GHz	Apple mobo w/ GM-965 chipset	8600M GT 256MB GDDR3 :/	4GB 667
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
Crucial M4 64GB SSD	SuperDrive	Stock	OS X 10.8.2
OS	Monitor	Keyboard	Mouse
Ubuntu 12.04	1920x1200	Built-in	Trackpad
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Built-in
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	Graphics
3770k @ 4.5 1.312 load	z77 Sabertooth	GTX 670 FTW 1254/1700	Galaxy GTX 670 1254/1700 1.212
RAM	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
Patriot Viper Xtreme D2 1600	RAID 5 (3x750GB)	2TB Baraccuda	Samsung 830 128GB
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
1TB Caviar Green	<.< DVD drive	H100	WIndows 8 Pro 64 bit
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
Acer G235H	Logitech thing	Seasonic X 760W	CM690 II Adv.
Mouse	Mouse Pad	Audio	Audio
Logitech G400	Belkin	AKG A701	JDS Labs Objective 2
Audio
X-Fi Champion
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Core i5 750 @ Stock	ASUS P7P55d-E Pro	GTX 550 Ti SLI	8GB (4x2GB) G.Skill DDR3 1600
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	OS
Samsung 830 128GB	3x1TB RAID 5	Some DVD drive	7 Pro X64
Monitor	Power	Case	Mouse
Some 17"	TX 750	HAF 922	G500
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CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
C2D T7800 @ 2.6GHz	Apple mobo w/ GM-965 chipset	8600M GT 256MB GDDR3 :/	4GB 667
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
Crucial M4 64GB SSD	SuperDrive	Stock	OS X 10.8.2
OS	Monitor	Keyboard	Mouse
Ubuntu 12.04	1920x1200	Built-in	Trackpad
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Built-in
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3/18/12 at 2:14am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Lord Xeb

I think Sean deserves his cookie.

Good job

My bro saw this when I was on here and the first thing he started shouting was it's a poo! it's a poo!

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	Graphics
8120	Sapphire Pure Black 990fx	VTX3D 7770 X-Edition	Gigabyte 7770 OC
RAM	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
AMD Performance Edition (Patriot Memory) 12gb	Hitachi 7k3000	OCZ Agility 3	Patriot Memory Pyro
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling
Mushkin Chronos	Asus DVD Player	LiteOn DVD Writer	7x Revoltec Blue LED fans
Cooling	OS	Monitor	Keyboard
NZXT Havik 140	Windows 7 Home Premium	21" acer monitor	old HP Keyboard
Power	Case	Mouse	Mouse Pad
XFX Pro core edition 550w	Aerocool XPredator Evil Blue Window Edition	Sharkoon Darkglider	roccat sense
Other	Other	Other	Other
NZXT fan controller	Gigabyte GC-WBI50 WLAN+Bluetooth	WINTV TV card	No name Firewire PCI card
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8120	Sapphire Pure Black 990fx	VTX3D 7770 X-Edition	Gigabyte 7770 OC
RAM	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
AMD Performance Edition (Patriot Memory) 12gb	Hitachi 7k3000	OCZ Agility 3	Patriot Memory Pyro
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling
Mushkin Chronos	Asus DVD Player	LiteOn DVD Writer	7x Revoltec Blue LED fans
Cooling	OS	Monitor	Keyboard
NZXT Havik 140	Windows 7 Home Premium	21" acer monitor	old HP Keyboard
Power	Case	Mouse	Mouse Pad
XFX Pro core edition 550w	Aerocool XPredator Evil Blue Window Edition	Sharkoon Darkglider	roccat sense
Other	Other	Other	Other
NZXT fan controller	Gigabyte GC-WBI50 WLAN+Bluetooth	WINTV TV card	No name Firewire PCI card
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3/28/12 at 4:05pm

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Bookmarking this page

Keep up the good work Sean!

CPU	Motherboard	Graphics	RAM
Intel 2700k	Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen 3	GTX 680	16gb Corsair Vengeance ddr3 1600
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
120gb Intel 510 series ssd, 80gb Intel 320 seri...	Asus dvdrw	Corsair h80 + 9 case fans	Win 7 64bit
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
Dell U2711	Razer Blackwidow	PC P&C 950w Silencer	Corsair 400r
Mouse	Mouse Pad	Audio	Audio
Razer Mamba 2012	Black	Ultrasone 550's, X-fi Titanium HD	M-Audio AV40
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Intel 2700k	Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen 3	GTX 680	16gb Corsair Vengeance ddr3 1600
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling	OS
120gb Intel 510 series ssd, 80gb Intel 320 seri...	Asus dvdrw	Corsair h80 + 9 case fans	Win 7 64bit
Monitor	Keyboard	Power	Case
Dell U2711	Razer Blackwidow	PC P&C 950w Silencer	Corsair 400r
Mouse	Mouse Pad	Audio	Audio
Razer Mamba 2012	Black	Ultrasone 550's, X-fi Titanium HD	M-Audio AV40
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4/8/12 at 1:01am

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Thanks everyone, I want that cookie

lol

Any suggestions on things to add or guides for me to make?

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

CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
Intel i3-2100	ASRock H61M/U3S3	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Samsung Spinpoint F4
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
Samsung Spinpoint F4	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Samsung Spinpoint F3
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	OS
Samsung Spinpoint F3	WD Red	WD Red	Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Power	Case	Other
Corsair TX650 v2	Fractal Design Arc Midi	Dell PowerEdge PERC 5/i
View all

CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
A8 5600K	BIOSTAR Hi-Fi A85W	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Crucial M4
Optical Drive	OS	Monitor	Monitor
Asus DVD Burner	Microsoft Windows 7 Professional	ASUS VE276Q	HPw1907
Power	Case
Antec Neo Eco 520	HAF 912
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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
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CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
Intel i3-2100	ASRock H61M/U3S3	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Samsung Spinpoint F4
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
Samsung Spinpoint F4	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000	Samsung Spinpoint F3
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	OS
Samsung Spinpoint F3	WD Red	WD Red	Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Power	Case	Other
Corsair TX650 v2	Fractal Design Arc Midi	Dell PowerEdge PERC 5/i
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CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
A8 5600K	BIOSTAR Hi-Fi A85W	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Crucial M4
Optical Drive	OS	Monitor	Monitor
Asus DVD Burner	Microsoft Windows 7 Professional	ASUS VE276Q	HPw1907
Power	Case
Antec Neo Eco 520	HAF 912
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4/21/12 at 12:03pm

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2 Week bump

Anyone else want to give me a nice big cookie or at least a recommendation to add to this thread or any other sticky? lol

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
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CPU	Motherboard	RAM	Hard Drive
Intel i3-2100	ASRock H61M/U3S3	G.Skill Ripjaws X	Samsung Spinpoint F4
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Hard Drive
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Originally Posted by Sean Webster

2 Week bump

Anyone else want to give me a nice big cookie or at least a recommendation to add to this thread or any other sticky? lol

Officer, you have to show me your badge first. No badge, no authority.

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