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    Building High Performance NAS / HTPC

    Thanks for this detailed answer! So, XP Pro, WHS, Ubuntu would possibly fit. I did install Debian Etch on a VM yesterday and I did some experiments setting it up etc... How about Debian? I know that Ubuntu is based on Debian but is it "better" than Debian for file servers (maybe only out of the...
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    Building High Performance NAS / HTPC

    At first, thanks for all your replies, claykin, 00Roush and valentin! @claykin: I think AMD fits better in this segment... the chipset and the "cheap" CPU's are ideal to build a low power consuming and fast system. I can also buy a Phenom II CPU later that does fit (many AM2+ MB's are ready for...
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    Building High Performance NAS / HTPC

    Hi, I want to build a high performance but also relative less power consuming NAS. It should backup important files, videos, pictures, music, etc... I'm thinking of these components: CPU: AMD X2 4850e AM2 MB: Gigabyte MA78G-S2H or Asus M3A78-VM both are AMD 780G Chipsets PSU: Enermax MOD82+...
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