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misachaos:

--- Quote from: fohfoh on August 20, 2009, 12:03:14 PM ---Double check your parts though. I had an old P4 I tried to make into a file server, and abandoned after a little bit. There was some issue with the mobo which it was frying the older HDDs I was putting into it as a test.

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Ok, ill try the file server with the Athlon see how it goes

Yea, seagate aquired maxtor in 2006.

fohfoh:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136351

$120 USD for 1.5 TB

WD Caviar Green

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136284

$95 USD for 1 TB

WD Caviar

Seems within your price range... but then again... shipping...

EDIT: the $95 dollar one includes free shipping in USA.

misachaos:

--- Quote from: fohfoh on August 20, 2009, 12:50:34 PM ---http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136351

$120 USD for 1.5 TB

WD Caviar Green

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136284

$95 USD for 1 TB

WD Caviar

Seems within your price range... but then again... shipping...

EDIT: the $95 dollar one includes free shipping in USA.

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Thanks tohtoh!

well the $95 plus -15% total price,  remember the hdd sale? :D

fohfoh:
Sort of. I use newegg canada instead of USA though.

But yeah. I was drooling at some HDDs before my proposed file server had detrimental issues and I had to scrap that plan.

misachaos:
Ah well! I will tell you how it goes with the AMD Athlon.

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