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    Need advice on building a server

    I sure will. Thanks and have a good night. You rock.
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    Need advice on building a server

    Thanks for all the help, ~MiSfit. I really appreciate it. I just checked NewEgg and the x3350 is out of stock! I checked at Amazon and it says it can only ship in about 4-6 weeks. May be i'll have to just wait and hope it gets re-stocked? I am not sure why its not in stock at newegg. sigh!
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    Need advice on building a server

    Awesome photos you have there. The beach photos were excellent. Someday, I will shoot with the L lens. Someday. :) I have the feeling that I have seen your flickr album somewhere. Are you a regular at FredMiranda, DPReview and other sites? I swear I saw those pictures somewhere. Or May be I am...
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    Need advice on building a server

    Hi again, Just was looking at the specs of Q9300. It looks like it has 6mb cache compared to 12mb on x3350. Wouldn't that make a big difference? I was reading the reviews of Q9300 on NewEgg and someone recommended Intel BOXDX38BT mobo for Q9300. How does this compare to DP35DPM you have...
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    Awesome. I think I will stick with Q9300. Thanks a lot for your valuable advice. I will buy the configuration you recommended later today when I get home. You are right, I will not be using After Effects and other Adobe products. Just plain ol' Windows Moviemaker will do. I will be using...
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    Need advice on building a server

    Thanks for your advice, themisfit610. Appreciate it. Yes, I already have 2 virtual OS's (using VMWare) on my aging server (P4 Dell Server with a gig of ram). We are a small team so the old P4 did the job. Is the Q9300 better than x3350? Since this machine will be running 24x7, can the Q9300...
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    Need advice on building a server

    Hi guys, First timer here. I need some advice on what components to select for my server. Here's the q & a - 1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types of tasks you'll be performing. Software development. Host websites and the like. My team will connect to this box for...