On Fri, 22 Dec 2006, Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy wrote:
Max Pyziur wrote:
Greetings,
I'm ready to get a new box. Any recommendations on a Micro-ATX system. I
see this barebones
http://www.ibexpc.com/ib76mibasy1.html
and would like to outfit it with two drives (80GB and 300GB) and a Gig of
RAM (at least) along with a 16x DVD-/+ RW and then install FC6.
[...]
Hard Drive: Having an 80GB and 300GB I think is a bit silly, unless you have
a good reason. But in any case you probably want SATA 3.0Gb/s. If you want
My rationale is to put the OS on the 80 GB and use the large drive for
/home/users.
speed and have money go with WD Raptor X, if you want quiet, go with Samsung
SpinPoint (400GB for $100 is not bad). You might consider getting two
identical drives and configure them into RAID0 (get mobo with onboard raid)
for added performance.
Max
