My EX470 was a great start but after I quickly began to fill up the 3.5TB (at the time, Primary HDD went bad) I decided to build something that I could grow into and easily expand.
EX470 Media Smart Server: 1x AMD Athlon 64 LE-1640 1x 2GB of some RAM that I can't Remember 3x 1TB WD Green HDD 1x Gen3 VGA/PS2 Keyboard/PS2 Mouse/Serial Debug Board 1x EVERCOOL 25mm Case Cooler
My Newer Server: (Will heat a small apartment with outside temps in the upper 30s) 1x Black MAGNUM TX10-Dual Case | Extra bits: | 2x Clear XXL Window MB Door | 2x MAC-102 - HDD Cage Assembly | 2x MAC-124 - SSD Mount | 1x MAC-202 - TX10 HDD Side Mount | 5x MAC-203 - HDD Expansion Kit 9x XIGMATEK eXTREME SILENT Series 120mm Case Fan 4x Scythe 40mm Case Fan 1x AOC PCI Slot Case Fan 1x ASUS KGPE-D16 G34 Dual Socket Server Motherboard 1x ASUS PIKE 2008 Flexible Storage Option 2x AMD Opteron 6272 (2.1GHz 16MB L3 Cache 16-Core) 2x Noctua AMD Opteron SSO Bearing CPU Cooler 16x G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 4GB DDR3 1333 RAM 2x G.SKILL RAM Cooling Fans 1x Areca PCI-Express SAS RAID Card 1x Areca Controller Card Backup Battery 2x VIZO Aluminum Sleet Chipset Cooler (Need Changed) 8x 2TB WD Black 64MB Cache HDD 5x 1.5TB WD Black 64MB Cache HDD 2x 1TB WD Black 32MB Cache HDD (Refurbished) 3x G.SKILL Phoenix Pro 60GB SSD 4x Patriot Torqx 2 32GB SSD 2x Intel Quad 10/100/1000Mbps PCI-Express Adapter 2x CORSAIR Professional Series 850W 80 PLUS GOLD Certified Full Modular Power Supply 2x ASUS DVD Burner x# Whole Bunch of Spliters, Adapters, Extenion Cables, and a few Specialty Cables/Pieces. i.e. Lian Li Dual Power Supply Adapter Cable 1x Linksys 24 Port 10/100/1000Mbps Managed Switch (1U in Rackmount Portion of Case) (Used) 1x Power IQ NetGaurd Rack Surge Protector & EMI/FRI Filter (1U in Rackmount Portion of Case) (Used) 1x EX470 (The One Referenced Above) (In Extra Space in Rackmount Portion of Case) 1x Powercom 1320 Watt UPS
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