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    Completed S401: Salvo Studios <8L mITX Steel Unibody Chassis w/ GPU & CPU fans in same direction

    When will you have an inventory of the 401? Are you doing pre-orders now? Checked the website and it is OOS.
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    Motherboard Which mitx Motherboards are Raven Ridge ready?

    Is ASrock still having a problem with bios? What are people using for the 2400G? Thanks in advance for your answers.
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    Accessory 2.1 speakers

    Cheapest great sound : Shiit Modi 2 DAC - $99USD Audioengine N22 Desktop Amp - $199 ELAC B5 or B6 Debut or Debut 2.0 Speakers - $229-$299
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    SAMSUNG 960 EVO M.2 Issues

    OK will this work? My OS resides on a non-Samsung, non-M.2 SSD in my laptop. My desktop died and I had a backup SSD with the current OS. The Hades Canyon has two M-keyed, M.2 NVMe slots. No place for an internal 2.5" SSD. Can I take my OS which is on a 2.5"non-M.2 SSD and hook it up as an...
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    Hades Canyon NUC, ASRock Deskmini, or gaming laptop?

    I am going with the Hades Canyon after deciding whether to build or buy. I am going for the $999 version.
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    SAMSUNG 960 EVO M.2 Issues

    It is for a Hades Canyon which has two M.2 M-key slots, no SATA. I am assuming I can boot from a USB SSD and then clone to the M.2 but still looking for an external NVME reader.
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    SAMSUNG 960 EVO M.2 Issues

    There are no external NVME readers at this time.
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    SAMSUNG 960 EVO M.2 Issues

    There is absolutely no problem in externally migrating my OS from an HDD to an SSD or a Samsung 850 EVO M.2. Just plug the SSD into a SATA to USB cable and use AOMEI. [/url][/IMG] Different story when it comes to an NVMe M.2 as the 960 is. There is no hardware available, that I have been...
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    Do you guys think the hades canyon NUC is a step up, or more of the same?

    skull canyon v. hades canyon cooling. I had planned to build an SFF based on the Ryzen 5 2400G, the Realan E-W60 or 80 and after pricing all the parts out, it came to just under $1000USD. Ithe slower 65w Hades Canyon is much faster than the Ryzen and even after adding memory and M.2 the cost is...
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    Why are ITX cases so damn big?

    - video on using the Realan E-W60. The E-W80 is just a little larger. All aluminum.
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    Build Or Buy Mitx - I Am Buying!

    I had decided to build an mitx based on the Ryzen 5 2400G, using the Realan E-W80 and had priced all the items out on parts picker except for the G-unique PSU ($100) and the Realan case ($60) on PartsPicker and ended up with: CPU: AMD - Ryzen 5 2400G 3.6GHz Quad-Core Processor ($168.89 @...
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    Questions on Mitx AMD MB for Ryzen 5 2400G

    Hi, thanks. I appreciate your solution to the E-w60, however I like your solution for the SSD for the ew80 even more. If you could take a picture, I would like to see it - especially a picture of the bracket thanks.
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    Questions on Mitx AMD MB for Ryzen 5 2400G

    What are you putting in these holes, or just leaving them open? - https://******/psd7oR - do you think I can substitute these for the USB 2 - https://******/DDXZQd - I will probably follow your lead because of the space for a HDD in the E-W