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    Warning against buying Acronis products

    Be warned...not only did Echo Workstation's Universal Restore not work for me when I needed it to (despite hours of support calls/emails and various boot media), they like to take advantage of their customers. I bought Echo Workstation, and it was not compatible with Windows 7, so rather than...
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    Bare minimum for 1080p content?

    Looking to find out what the bare minimum hardware would be to view 1080p DiVX and Flash video, as far as CPU and on-board graphics go. I'm thinking of building a SFF/HTPC system to do just that.
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    What do we think of Turtle Beach's headsets?

    I'm looking at the HPA2. Anyone have them? I'm open to suggestions, just grew tired of having to replace Logitech USB headsets every year because the cords end up with a short in them, causing them to only work with the cord bent into a shape I can't leave it in while I play games.
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    Tape drives

    So I want to start storing a backup at least once a week off-site, and figured tape was probably the best way to do it. Online backup solutions are kind of out of the question as the backups are already at least 200GB in size. I am wondering why DLT drives are showing up at 160/320GB? What...
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    ASUS Support Plates Kit for Xeon

    So I bought a Z7S WS and a (supposedly) SSI CEB/EEB compliant case. Well, the case is NOT CEB/EEB compliant; it lacks the Xeon HSF mounting holes. The Z7S came with a "support plates kit" in the event your case isn't compliant, but has no instructions on how to use the kit. Has anyone done...