According to the manual you must use the SLI Selector Card in the single card position. This card matches the picture (page 36) in the manual.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/ASUS-Motherboard-SINGLE-DUAL-Video-Selector-card-NV-SLI-2X8-Rev-1-01-/200715228276?pt=PCC_Video_TV_Cards&hash=item2ebb8f5474
Rosewill THOR V2 Gaming ATX Full Tower Computer Case, support up to E-ATX
Antec Eleven Hundred supports XL-ATX measurement motherboard (10.3” x 13.6”)
Tyan Thunder K8SD Pro (S2882-D)
Form Factor
• Extended ATX footprint
(13" x 12", 304.8 x 330.2 mm)
The Thunder K8SD Pro...
ASUS P8H67-M EVO (REV 3.0) is $125.00, but is uATX Form Factor
ASUS P8H67-V (REV 3.0) is $105.00, but has no eSATA.
ASUS P8Z68-V has the features you want for $170.00
An add-on PCI Express eSATA II Controller Card is about $20.00
I personally have never heard of ExcaliburPC before. The Better Business Bureau has rated them at D minus on a scale of A+ to F.
It doesn't appear that the AM3+ 970 chipset boards support SLI.
GeForce is for 3d games.
Nvidia Quadro series aimed to accelerate CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and DCC (digital content creation), and the cards are usually featured in workstations. (Compared to the NVIDIA GeForce product line, which specifically targets computer gaming). Competing products...
GTX 275 models:
Minimum of a 550 Watt power supply
(Minimum recommended power supply with +12 Volt current rating of 40 amps)
Two available 6 pin PCI-E power connectors
http://www.evga.com/support/faq/?f=58061
Corsair builder series CX500 is listed as having:
Max current +12v of 34 amps
Non-ECC memory support for client OS (Windows7)
ECC memory support for host OS (Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows 2008R2)
If you are using Windows 7, the ECC won't be functioning.
The Asus HD6950 DirectCU II 2GB has both a 6-pin and 8-pin connection. If you only have two 6-pins cables, you can try using an adapter or get a power supply with the right connections.
StarTech PCIEX68ADAP PCI Express 6 pin to 8 pin Power Adapter Cable...
LOGISYS Computer PS575XBK 575W is a bad choice. It has no 8 pin 12V power connector. It has a single rail +12V amperage rating of only 25 amps.
Thermaltake TR2 W0388RU 600W ATX 12V v2.2 Power Supply has 4+4-Pin ATX 12V connector. It has +12V1@ 32Amps, +12V2@24 Amps
$ 54.99 after mail-in rebate...
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