I got a habit of grabbing those cheap 2 Tb external laptop drives.
I want to consolidate into my desktop as local storage.
I am close to Microcenter (preferred) and have Amazon prime.
I'm looking at these:
Toshiba 5TB 7,200 RPM SATA III 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Desktop Internal Hard Drive
$139...
How are the ethernet-over-power for latency?
A friend tried it and liked it, so even though I hate the idea of it I tried it and liked it.
Maybe not good for apartment though?
Could that Intel card drive
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA24G1XA5336
My research (such as it is) leads me to believe that it could.
(theoretical
Maximum DisplayPort Resolution 3840x2160
o while companies like AMD and NVIDIA like to say that their DisplayPorts...
Thanks!
How likely is it that she could drive a pair of those Dells with that laptop?
edit:
http://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-ThinkPad-Ultra-Dock-40A20090US/dp/B00E0E2DIE
would allow 3 - laptop display, DVI and HDMI
A friend is looking to run an external monitor on her new laptop.
Lenovo t440 which is HD+ 1600*900 14"
She has $500 for monitor which should provide some options. She's not wealthy, so if there's a $300 or so option that meets her needs I'd like to recommend that.
I think her desk...
I wanted to use SD or SDXC in my built-in SD reader
Was wondering what kind of throughput I could expect (assume fastest card).
(Sager np8150 - nearing the end of service life)
I've edited files from a USB 3 external drive. It was slow, but worked.
PCIe should be fast?
Faster...
Friend wants to upgrade his gateway to play in Defiance MMO. Thinks he will need power supply and video card. Wants to buy from Microcenter.
Thanks for any help.
1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Web, light gaming. Defiance MMO beta is...
Congrats! I know that camera equipment has kept me from doing any major hardware updates.
Right now I'm torn between going and shooting or finishing my build (including a stop at MC).
I might be scooting into a larger case. Would I have any issues running say 4 or 6 hard drives?
Any thoughts on this 660 ti?
MSI N660 Ti PE 2GD5/OC GeForce GTX 660 Ti 2GB 192-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Support Video Card $294 (and $20 rebate)
Be glad you're not a doctor - people come in having read WebMD and want to have a consultation as peers.
(not a doctor)
People can be idiots. Disengage. Breathe.
(I'd had a smaller budget 2 months ago, but got too busy to order...)
1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Photoshop, some PC gaming. Photo archive / server.
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
$1150 including tax/shipping
3)...
Friend of mine had been getting memory errors. He picked up another set of RAM, popped them in and on 3 out of 4 sticks the labels on one side of the stick were smoking.
I believe he may have been OC'd and had RAM with heatsinks.
I was wondering what you'd take as the next course. I was...
If this was a pure Microcenter buy...
Is this a decent power supply?
Antec BP550 Plus 550W ATX Modular Power
SKU: 243295 $62.92 $62.92
http://www.microcenter.com/single_product_results.phtml?product_id=0315117
(edit reasearch showing Danny does not think highly of this power supply)
atx...
Heh, thanks. I saw you were on.
Yeah I was was looking at video cards in the $225 range. Budget has a little bit of flex in it. Probably not $400 worth of flex.
Figured I'd take a poke at this.
265 $265 - Intel Core i5-3570K CPU + Asus P8Z77-V LK Intel Z77 ATX Motherboard Microcenter Combo
35 Coolermaster 212+
80 $40 - G.Skill Value Series F3-10666CL9D-8GBNT 2 x 4GB DDR3 1333 RAM
? video card?
138 SAMSUNG 830 Series MZ-7PC128D/AM 2.5" 128GB SATA III...
I'm in the middle. Sports. Thousands of images, mostly correct right out of the camera.
Likely shifting much into LR4...
Laptop is great, but want to get all off-line archives up and online on on machine.
Might be doing more and different photography.
1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Photoshop, some PC gaming. Photo archive / server.
2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
900 not including tax/shipping
900 to include SSD and single 2 Tb drive
3) Which country do you live in? If the...