Recent content by blum

I am having some overclocking issues and wonder if some of you guys could help. I have tried searching these forums for help, and tried everything I could find in here before I asked. I finally got my system up and running and it is as such: Intel e6420, Scythe Ninja RevB OCZ Platinum...

idiotekniQues, since you have the identical system as what I am building (except the sound card), I have a question for you. I put my 4 hard drives in the bottom cage on in my P180b and when I connect the SATA cables that came with the DQ6, they are so rigid that they stick into the fan inlet...

Thanks for the info. I am using Sony Vegas which from what I read on the web doesn't use GPU based acceleration, it said that the video card didn't matter for this particular software. As far as the drive setup, did u mean to use both 80GB as a RAID 1 setup so I had redundency? One thing...

What I am leaning towards now is using my one of my 80 GB drives for the OS and the other for a scratch drive. I will then use the 2 200GB drives in RAID 1 for redundant document / video storage and get a couple external drives. I completely agree that you get what you pay for. I plan to get...

Thanks for the feedback everyone, looks like I may just forgo the raid effort except for perhaps the RAID5/RAID1 backup of my final work. MichaelD, thanks for the detailed information. I was only planning to have 3 total drives (or drive clusters if using RAID) with one partition on each but...

Hi, I am brand new to posting on the forum but have been reading it for months and all the excellent information helped me configure my new PC that I just purchased. I use my PC for two main purposes 1) Web Surfing, bill pay, etc which obviously could be done with any 'ole pc and 2) HDV video...