mlsstl wrote: > Yes, no problem to install the hardware -- I think it was 4 screws to > take the cover off. The RAM chips can only pop into their slots one way > and it was a couple of more screws to mount the drive plus plugging in > the cables. > > I used an external USB CD/DVD drive for the OS install and I believe you > can also install the OS from a USB thumb drive. I rip my music on > another PC so didn't need a permanently installed drive on the > Vortexbox. Currently installed RAM is 2GB and the unit seems to run > fine, though you can go to 4GB on the Foxcon barebones unit. Hi again, I'm pretty much sold on a Foxconn unit now but looking at the myriad of hard drives available I'm lost again, what do i need to look for ? Ok the size is obvious and the unit only accepts Sata II but what about al the other options rpm,cache etc...
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