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    Raid Card Recommendation

    I have an Areca-1220 in the same mobo with an opteron 185. I have 4 x 1tb on raid 5, and 4 x 750's on raid 6. I can just about flood GB Ethernet on reads, and writes are not far behind. I use it mainly for large movie files. I run win2k3.
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    Boundry layer cooling

    I am a CNC programmer by trade. I program big machine tools to make the things that people think up. I work to millionths of an inch sometimes. I recently started working for a company involved in space flight. Making rocket engines. Part of the engine is that they spray some sort of...
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    Raid card in video pci-x slot

    Yes, i got the two mixed up. Thanks for your answer. The system is stable, lots of ram, now i just need a decent raid card.
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    Raid card in video pci-x slot

    I have an Asus a8n-sli board with an opteron 185 that i want to make into a home file server. Would an 8x pci-x raid card work in the video card slots if i used a cheap pci video card? I dont think it will work but i am asking anyways. Thanks
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    2 Video cards

    I do a lot of solidworks/cam type stuff that requires the use of a Quadro FX. I have an asus a8n-sli deluxe motherboard. Is it possible to put a gaming card in the other pci-e slot and swap the monitor cable when i want to game? I would also be happy with a setting change and a reboot to...