I had a corrupt config.sys file in Windows, and during XP's repair process, somehow the settings for the RAID controller in BIOS got changed (I may have done it myself, because I had to change the boot sequence manually to get the SATA drivers to read off the floppy).
Anyway, I'm stuck with...
Trying to decide between the Dell 2005fp and Apple 20" (I know some of the Dell's specs are slightly better but I prefer the Apple design). I suspect my Geforece 5700FX won't cut it with either, and I'd like to know if they'd require different video cards.
What's the most affordable decent...
I planning a 250-400GB 2 disk mirrored array for my new machine. I have an open IDE port and 2 Promise SATA RAID ports on my ASUS AV8 Deluxe. The disk is used for critical storage and audio work.
Would SATA perform better? It's more expensive and if I went IDE instead I could use a 250GB...
I'll be setting up an audio editing machine with an Asus AV8 Deluxe / AMD64 3500+. I need to be able to edit/record audio and store a large audio/video media library on a mirrored RAID while doing heavy broadband downloading / file transfer in the background to another drive.
(I know won't...
Just ordered this kit:
ASUS A8V Deluxe
Athlon 64 3500+
2X 400-512MB DDR Memory 184 Pin PC3200
SEAGATE SATA 160GB 8MB (OS)
Biostar Geforce FX5700
CD-DVDR
2x 300GB mirrored RAID for audio/video storage
1 200GB drive for junk and downloading
I've decided to blow a lot of money on a...
Needs:
- Audio recording / editing workstation with fast encoding
- Heavy web editing / photoshop / office
- Very light gaming and 3D usage
- Possible media center
- Power/space for 300GB mirrored RAID audio/video content storage (I don't ever want to worry about backups).
(Prices are...
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