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Nov 8, 2012, 11:11 AM	#10
TheOne Join Date: Apr 2010 Posts: 210 (0.18/day) Thanks: 39 Thanked 64 Times in 50 Posts System Specs	I'm just saying ignore the 840 and focus on the 830 and 840 Pro Series, the 840 Pro Series is still new and little stock and the price is still high, atleast here anyway, but it would be the better drive.