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    31-40k HTPC with 5.1

    If you want your HTPC to be sleek, slim (using a mini-ITX) and a show off piece your 30k budget my not be enough. Your main problem would be buying a future proof mini-itx board like the 97 which would easily cost you 10k+. If you can stretch your budget till 40-45k I can share the details of...
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    FS: Storage Hardware SOLD OUT-SanDisk Ultra II SATA III SSD 240GB

    Please see the below mail from sandisk support for warranty questions. Recently you requested personal assistance from our on-line support center. Below is a summary of your request and our response. Thank you for allowing us to be of service to you. Subject SS Warranty Discussion...
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    FS: Storage Hardware SOLD OUT-SanDisk Ultra II SATA III SSD 240GB

    All 3 were bought on amazon.com (USA). Please message me if you are interested, and the prices are fixed. Shipping extra and returns are not accepted as they are sealed boxes and shipped at buyers risk. If someone buys all 3 we can negotiate a bit.
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    Banana pro- Wifi version of Banana pi

    Banana pro has now been released in India which includes wifi module. I use the banana pi and it has good support. People looking to build torrent machines, small back up servers, XBMC etc should look into this over Raspberry pi. This has sata support and ethernet port, which is good for...
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    Suggest a modem or router

    Have you considered buying a repeater or a used router with antennas and supporting dd-wrt to act as a repeater. I am using a linksys e900 router as a repeater with dd-wrt on it. Please beware, using dd-wrt will void warranty.
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    Odroid C1

    If someone is planning to use it for torrent download I would suggest the bananapi. Connecting an old laptop sata drive would provide enough space for downloading and can also install openmedia vault. It is supported by a minimal resource consuming os - bananian for headless operations and is...
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    Storage Solutions Best NAS/MEDIA ACCESS SOLUTION

    If you know something about raspberry pi and able to follow few unix instructions (the same dos like black screen typing thing we learnt in school) then buy this-http://www.ebay.in/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2050601.m570.l1313.TR10.TRC0.A0.H0.Xbanana+pi&_nkw=banana+pi&_sacat=0. It has...
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    Storage Solutions Can a lower 7 mm SSD be installed in a 9.5mm slot?

    Don't bother much if you don't get the adaptor. Just cut 2 strips of those long sim card holder and attach to the base of the ssd and you will be fine. Even a pieced of thin foam or cardboard will serve the purpose. But make sure it isn't metal.
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    Storage Solutions Can we use WD my book essential hard disk as Internal Hard Disk...

    Yes WD solders the usb directly to the hard disk and you can't use it with other external usb cases if the hard disk usb fails for some reason.
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    Storage Solutions Suitable number of partitions in SATA 1TB Transcend Hard disk

    If possible spend a little extra and buy a 60 gb ssd (though you can't have too many programs installed, but for a normal user who doesn't use large applications that would suffice) or a 120gb ssd, and keep your 1tb HDD as a single partition as it doesn't make sense to create more partitions. If...
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    BUILD CLOUD-NAS SETUP ?

    Buy something with antennas so that you can replace them with high gain antennas for better coverage
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    WTB 120gb ssd

    I can sell a sandisk ultra II 240 gb for 6k.. If intrstd please let me know. It's sealed with bill