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Why does anyone need more than 4 o.o even if its a server I wouldnt see anyone using more than 6 lol
 
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ShadowFold said:
Why does anyone need more than 4 o.o even if its a server I wouldnt see anyone using more than 6 lol
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I have 7 HDs and 2 DVDrw's that are all SATA. I have to run 2 raid cards to have enough ports!!


BTW Shadowfold - Im liking the sig and ur pic that match up, thats sweet!
 
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Thanks :p im still working on it. How much space do you use tho? Thats alot of memory lol
 
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whoa, looks sweet.. love the fact that some sata connecters are angled so that they aren't just flat on the board.

also, that sticker is soooo misleading!!! core 2 extreme inside... i see no core 2 extreme inside that socket!!!
 
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ShadowFold said:
Thanks :p im still working on it. How much space do you use tho? Thats alot of memory lol
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about 70% of it. I have a huge collection of media!

about 850 movies
22 TV shows, from first to last episode
and every APP that I have ever had the need for, piled high!
Along with 28gigs of music
 
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asb2106 said:
about 70% of it. I have a huge collection of media!

about 850 movies
22 TV shows, from first to last episode
and every APP that I have ever had the need for, piled high!
Along with 28gigs of music
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I have 93gb of music :p the rest is for games.
 
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panchoman said:
whoa, looks sweet.. love the fact that some sata connecters are angled so that they aren't just flat on the board.

also, that sticker is soooo misleading!!! core 2 extreme inside... i see no core 2 extreme inside that socket!!!
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hehe, Im loving that St pattys sig - Got to get in the spirit!!!

Ive always like ASUS for angling off the satas, when you have big video cards it makes life easier. I have always wanted a board with a bunch of sata, and its never came - until now!!!
 
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ShadowFold said:
I have 93gb of music :p the rest is for games.
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oh good call, forgot to mention all my games - I rip the DVDs and redirect off HD, I got sick of putting the disk in and swappin them around!
 
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