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help picking parts for a home server

hi, im going to build a home server but i dont know what parts to get. i was thinking wd red hdd for storage but i dont know what else to get. my budget is probably around $1000

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What kind of server?

i5 4670k @ 4.2GHz (Coolermaster Hyper 212 Evo); ASrock Z87 EXTREME4; 8GB Kingston HyperX Beast DDR3 RAM @ 2133MHz; Asus DirectCU GTX 560; Super Flower Golden King 550 Platinum PSU;1TB Seagate Barracuda;Corsair 200r case. 

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mostly accessing my files anywhere, have it back up my computers, maybe a minecraft server 

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640$

PCPartPicker part list: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2wBQi
Price breakdown by merchant: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/2wBQi/by_merchant/
 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1220 V2 3.1GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($199.98 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: MSI H61M-E33/W8 Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard  ($51.39 @ NCIX US) 
Memory: A-Data Premier Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1333 Memory  ($169.51 @ Amazon
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($104.99 @ NCIX US) 
Case: Fractal Design Define Mini MicroATX Mini Tower Case  ($74.99 @ NCIX US) 
Power Supply: FSP Group 300W 80+ Certified Micro ATX Power Supply  ($39.99 @ Mwave) 
Total: $640.85
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-01-06 11:00 EST-0500)
 
I guess this would work?
would be good for hosting of minecraft servers I think.

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