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<blockquote data-quote="Shukuyen" data-source="post: 1071551" data-attributes="member: 74313">Hi Folks,I am planning to equip my fileserver with new components. At the moment it's running on my old PC so that's not great for the electricity bill <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> Buying new hardware will probably be more expensive, but let's just roll with it and say it's for my good conscience.Already defined:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Windows 8</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Storage Pool with StableBit DrivePool</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">6 HDDs</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">1 SSD as system drive</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">1 KNC-One DVB-C2 receiver card</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Passive cooled low end graphics card</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Should run TV Server, MediaPortal 2 Server and MP-Extended (AirVideo at the moment) for streaming</li>
</ul>What I need:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Case (good cooling, room for the HDDs, quit), thinking about the <a href="http://geizhals.de/lian-li-pc-10nb-schwarz-a1005585.html" target="_blank">Lian Li PC-10NB</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Mainboard and CPU, powerful enough for the tasks above and as low-energy as possible</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">PSU ... how much is enough?</li>
</ul>Any help, especially regarding mainboard and CPU, would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Shukuyen, post: 1071551, member: 74313"] Hi Folks, I am planning to equip my fileserver with new components. At the moment it's running on my old PC so that's not great for the electricity bill ;) Buying new hardware will probably be more expensive, but let's just roll with it and say it's for my good conscience. [B]Already defined:[/B] [LIST] [*]Windows 8 [*]Storage Pool with StableBit DrivePool [*]6 HDDs [*]1 SSD as system drive [*]1 KNC-One DVB-C2 receiver card [*]Passive cooled low end graphics card [*]Should run TV Server, MediaPortal 2 Server and MP-Extended (AirVideo at the moment) for streaming [/LIST] [B]What I need:[/B] [LIST] [*]Case (good cooling, room for the HDDs, quit), thinking about the [URL='http://geizhals.de/lian-li-pc-10nb-schwarz-a1005585.html']Lian Li PC-10NB[/URL] [*]Mainboard and CPU, powerful enough for the tasks above and as low-energy as possible [*]PSU ... how much is enough? [/LIST] Any help, especially regarding mainboard and CPU, would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! [/QUOTE]

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