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When it comes to price I think the 1TB SDD is expensive in my case + |
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$177.99CAD warranty (though I don't know if I need warranty, or why they |
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are charging me for it)? |
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Here is my pricing in CAD |
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- INWIN BL631 Low Power Micro ATX Case w/300W power supply $84.99 |
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- Gigabit GA-78LMT-USB3 w/DDR3, 7.1 Audio, Gigabit Lan $79.99 |
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- Samsung 850 EVO Series Solid State Drive 1-TB $499.99 |
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- LG GH240 SuperMulti 24x DVD Writer, SATA $24.99 |
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- Kingston HyperX FURY Black 16GB DDR3-1600MHz CL 10 Dual Channel |
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4 x 8 GB Total 32 GB RAM $225.98 |
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- AMD FX-6300 Processor 3.5GHz w/ 14MB Cache $144.99 |
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- Asus GeForce GT610 CMS 2GB PCI-E w/ DVI HDMI $69.99 |
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- assembly $40.00 |
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- Warranty ??? $177.99 |
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TOTAL $1348.91 |
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ADS for CPU v2 (WHAT IS THAT?) $4.40 |
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GST $67.67 |
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GRANT TOTAL: $1420.98 |
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PS. Expensive like for a small box. |
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Maybe I don't need 32GB or RAM but even 16GB RAM would save me only $112.99 |
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You might be right, maybe I'll add one HDD for backup (good suggestion). |
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The killer is my 1TB SSD $499.99CAD |
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Thelma |
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On 11/05/2015 06:56 PM, Philip Webb wrote: |
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> 151105 thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote: |
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>> I'm putting a new box, it will run Gentoo (hylafax, Asterisk) |
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>> and Windows 7 in VirtualBox (mainly). Box will run 24/7. |
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>> Will I have a problem with any of these components ? |
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>> Is there a better choice ? |
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>> The box need to be small as I don't have much room. |
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>> |
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>> - INWIN BL631 Low Power Micro ATX Case w/300W power supply |
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>> - Gigabit GA-78LMT-USB3 w/DDR3, 7.1 Audio, Gigabit Lan |
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>> - Samsung 850 EVO Series Solid State Drive 1-TB |
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>> - LG GH240 SuperMulti 24x DVD Writer, SATA |
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>> - Kingston HyperX FURY Black 16GB DDR3-1600MHz CL 10 Dual Channel |
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>> 4 x 8 GB Total 32 GB RAM |
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>> - AMD FX-6300 Processor 3.5GHz w/ 14MB Cache |
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>> - Asus GeForce GT610 CMS 2GB PCI-E w/ DVI HDMI |
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>> Do I need the DVD ? |
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> |
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> The machine I built in Sep has (prices in CAD) : |
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> 150914 CPU : AMD X8 FX8370E 8-core 4,3 GHz 16 MB 32 nm 95 W : 259.00 |
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> Direct replacement : 3 yr : 38.85 |
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> 150926 Mobo : ASUS M5A97 LE AMD 970/SB8950 DDR3 1866 GHz : 104.99 |
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> 150914 Memory : Kingston HyperX Fury 8 GB DDR3 1866 MHz CL10 : 68.99 |
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> 150914 Graphix : Asus GT610 810 MHz clock 1200 MHz memory : 74.99 |
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> 150914 SSD : Kingston SSDNow V300 240 GB SATA RW 450 MB/s : 109.99 |
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> 150914 HDD : Seagate Desktop SATA3 1 TB 64 MB 6 GB/s : 57.99 |
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> Ont recycle fee : 0.75 |
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> 150914 DVD : Samsung SH-224FB 24x SATA 1.5 MB : 21.99 |
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> Ont recycle fee : 0.75 |
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> 150917 Case : Deepcool Terraract BF : 39.99 |
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> 150917 PSU : Thermaltake TR2 500 W : 59.99 |
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> |
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> subtotal : 838.27 |
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> tax : 108.98 |
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> total : 947.25 |
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> Warranty : manufacturer : |
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> Memory life ; PSU 5 yr ; CPU Mobo Graphix SSD 3 yr ; HDD 1 yr . |
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> Mobo : back USB2 dead, froze w front USB3, destroyed FS on USB stick, |
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> case fan didn't start : returned for refund : |
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> 150914 Mobo : Gigabyte GA-970A-UD3P 970+SB950 DDR3 2000 : 119.99 |
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> 2x PCI-Express x16 GLAN 6xSATA 6.0 Gb/s 4xUSB 3.0 14xUSB 2.0 |
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> I had to return the Gigabyte mobo due to serious defects. |
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> Otherwise, everything as worked perfectly. |
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> I couldn't get it to hibernate, but that seems fairly common. |
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> Do you need 32 GB RAM ? -- I find 8 GB is more than enough, |
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> except when emerging LO + FF using tmpfs (they have to use a drive instead) ; |
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> you sb able to get 1866 GHz memory : mine is overclocked at 2133 GHz . |
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> I like to have optical back-ups in case Earth's poles reverse (grin), |
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> so the DVD drive will get used a couple of times a year. |
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> Your list omits an SSD drive : they're much faster than HDD, |
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> tho' you should have one of those too for back-ups etc. |
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