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to be done on the budget build this month. There was a slight rise to the cost of Seagate’s hard drive, but there was nothing we saw fit to do about that—the fact is that Seagate drives are the still best value around for beefy HDD storage, so we took the hit. Elsewhere, though, we were able to trim the fat a little—swapping out our ADATA Ultimate

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