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dcmg

Case Recommendation for DAW

Thinking of retiring my old Antec Sonata with my new system. Similar mid tower size is probably fine ( 1SSD, 2 traditional drives, DVD drive, 3-5 USB devices connected to system). Any good or bad experiences with current crop of cases (and power supplies for that matter) ? FWIW, I've been reasonably..
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2016/06/02 13:04:19
tomixornot

Have you done a health check on your PC recently ?

I'm sure most of you do :) For HDD, Windows have built in tool and here is a diagnostic tool for Intel CPUs. https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/19792/Intel-Processor-Diagnostic-Tool I'm sure similar tools can be found for AMD CPUs. While waiting for my new SSDs (DAW is still down), I run the ..
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2016/06/01 11:30:41
soens

Fast USB Drives for Recording

With the Berhinger UFX1204 (USB 2.0) I can record @16 bits on most flash drives but I'd really like to record @24 bits. The UFX us supposed to record @24 bits if the flash drive is fast enough. My fastest drive is a Lexar 32GB S45 Jumpdrive USB 3.0 that reads @150MB/s & writes @30MB/s. I would t..
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2016/06/01 10:49:15
Rob[at]Sound-Rehab

any win10 tweaks required?

I went from a heavily tweaked win7 (everything off that is not needed) to win10 (in-place upgrade). I wonder if anyone did any tweaks or customizations for the sake optimum audio performance? Not sure if I would need / want any ... but also not sure if the update did reset all the tweaks I had in pl..
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2016/05/30 16:46:17
tomixornot

HDD Price comparison

1TB 2TB 3TB 4TB 5TB 6TB 7TB 8TB WD BLACK 73.38 121.39 148.69 195.99 219.99 289.89 Per TB 73.38 60.70 49.56 48.99 43.99 48.31 WD BLUE 53.83 76.99 89.99 114.99 177.95 204.99 Per TB 53.83 38.49 29.99 28.74 35.59 34.16 WD GREEN 78.39 116.29 139.89 257.89 376.39 428.89 Per TB 78.39 58.14 46.63 64.4..
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2016/05/27 01:09:44
tomixornot

Windows Home vs Pro for new DAW PC

Sometime back (Dec 2012), I've purchased a Windows 8 Pro license at a good low price and I've received the product key, still unused and is intended for my future DAW PC (that I'm expecting to setup soon) - and to upgrade to Windows 10 before the deadline of July 29. Reading on the Pro vs Home featu..
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2016/05/26 11:12:16
kitekrazy1

Finally joined the SSD club. Wasn't easy though.

I got an Intel 480gb at Newegg for $129. After putting it in then the BIOS seem to almost freeze. Formatted the drive and let Acronis do it's job. I was going to use Intel's data transfer but installing the software gave an error. I found out that the problem was I already had Acronis 2016 and it se..
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2016/05/26 10:41:33
Pragi

Win 10 upgrade - flawless

Gents,today I had the time and the courage to upgrade the OSof my box ( Win 7 -64). after reading several post which on the one hand were encouraging me to do that-and on the other hand warning threads about total mess after doing that.I used the system builder tool. I´m very happy that my box now w..
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2016/05/26 03:54:33
Starise

Build Your Own Computer

I wrote a series of how to articles to show those who have never built a computer how to do so if they want to know. I'm on article 6 The articles can be accessed through the menu header. Even if you select different hardware, the method to build a computer is basically the same or very similar betw..
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2016/05/25 14:40:59
John6528

good laptop?

Is there a best laptop to run Sonar?John..
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2016/05/22 20:52:47

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