Recent content by I_Sinsear_I

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    Monitor Calibration?

    @AnandTech: You always have charts where you show a monitor's color performance right out of the box and after it's calibrated. My question is, What monitor calibration tool do you use?
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    WD20EARS Safe To Use in RAID?

    I'd be using it with an Areca 1231ML-2G with a battery pack + an APC UPS. This rig would be my dedicated home server rig, and therefore, leaving it on for a day or two just to rebuild the array wouldn't be an issue.
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    WD20EARS Safe To Use in RAID?

    Are you using Software or Hardware RAID?
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    WD20EARS Safe To Use in RAID?

    I was hoping to use these drives in RAID 5. I know that TLER is not required for JBOD, but AFAIK, JBOD isn't redundant. I was really hoping that I can build a RAID array with their desktop drives without having to pay the high markup WD charges for their "enterprise" RE drives.
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    WD20EARS Safe To Use in RAID?

    Some background info: Western Digital released these new Green hard drives using the 4kb drive sector, dubbed "Advanced Format". All drives up until this point were using a legacy 512 byte hard drive sector. See: http://it.anandtech.com/show/2888 This is relatively unimportant, as my...
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    Rendering- CPU intensive or GPU intesive?

    Depends on the program.
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    Smokin OCZ 30GB SSD Vertex $69.99 after 40 MIR

    Yep, I had a terrible experience with OCZ rebates. I bought some DDR3 RAM a while back and, even though I filled out everything correctly and they confirmed that it arrived 4 days prior to the deadline, I still never got the MIR. And that was like a year and 2 months ago.
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    Heroes of Might and Magic V: Collector's Edition $9.90 at gogamer.com

    Just picked this up. They accept paypal.