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Quietest 500GB Firewire drive?
Guido,I use Western Digital Scorpio Blue drives with my music server. Music server consists of a Vulcan Flipstart UMPC running Vista business. The Flipstart and two external drives only draw about 15 watts in low power mode which is fine for servi... 
Quietest 500GB Firewire drive?
Another vote for 2.5" drives in external enclosures. They are dead silent, use very little electricity and produce virtually no heat. I use a couple of 500GB drives hanging off of my music server. I like them so much, I'm in the process of swappin... 
Passive preamp users help with McCormack Passive’s
Nice to know that Steve hangs out in the forums. Good job. 
Which Pre/Pro gives the biggest bang for the buck?
Anthem AVM20. 
DSL Wireless Modem Compatible with Logitech Duet?
I’ve compared the Sonos to the Duet. They both have strengths and weaknesses. The Sonos is easier to setup and its mesh networking makes extending a Sonos system throughout a large home a breeze. If you need to extend the range of the system, you ... 
Projector and Screen recommendations
I also have the Mitsu 4900HC projector. I moved from a Panasonic 720p projector which had a very nice and bright picture. Up until recently, I thought it was a tossup between the two; the Panasonic having a more three dimensional and brighter pict... 
Projector and Screen recommendations
Mounting the screen in front of a window would worry me. Are you going to use blackout shades behind it? 
SB Duet Sound Quality Improvement?
www.boldercables.comWayne’s upgraded power supplies make a world of difference. I have the statement digital/analog mods and the ultimate power supply with the nirvana option. The sound is so good that I sold my reference SACD/CD player and have n... 
Wired or wireless duet?
BTW, my Duet has never had a dropout either. 
Wired or wireless duet?
My wireless SB2 has never had a drop out. A lot of things can affect wireless in your home: distance from router to SB, cordless phones, construction of house, proximity to a microwave, manufacturer of router, proximity to other wireless networks ... 
Projector power cable & conditioner?
I use a PS Audio Soloist on my projector; basically an Ultimate Outlet built into a double gang box.If your going to to have other can lights in series with the projector it might lead to a noisy a/c line. 
VINYL - 2,200 LP's to CD or Hard Drive - HELP
That's going to be a lot of manual tagging! 
I just don't get PC Audio
I rip/listen to new CD's while reading the morning paper online. If I like what I hear, I sync it to the muisc server. If not, I delete it and post it on Ebay. I purchase about 20 CD's a month and currently have about 2300 ripped in lossless. It t... 
Martin Logan Descent subwoofer
How much did you pay or the Descent? 
How do you ship large items? Help
It is a day trip - a day driving there, a day driving back. Make a weekend out of it. Drive out on a Friday, relax Saturday, pick the speakers up on Sunday morning and drive back.