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Just going to reply to this one bit for now: The computer used to be a =
gaming computer, converted this past fall into a file server when I =
lacked time to play any games in a year.

>> Additionally I spent $34 on a video card today that reduces my power=20=

>> consumption by 150Watts, resulting in a $13 per month savings in my=20=

>> powerbill - in MN we have a fixed-rate utility fee structure per=20
>> season (winter power costs less than summer, I believe, for whatever=20=

>> reason) and a $10 mail-in rebate on the card means I will be turning=20=

>> a net profit in 2 months! -- Ryan
>=20
> Sorry, I don't get why you'd run a video card using in excess of 150W =
on=20
> any server?  Or is that for your hot gaming box? :)
>=20
> cheers, Ian
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