Recent content by dmarkham421

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    If I were to order a SAMSUNG drive from Newegg right now, will I get a SEAGATE??

    Don't have access to the drive at the moment, but pretty sure it said Made in China on it. It came in a plastic clamshell with nothing else but a little bag with 4 bronze colored screws. FYI got mine from newegg also.
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    If I were to order a SAMSUNG drive from Newegg right now, will I get a SEAGATE??

    I bought a 2TB F4 earlier this week, it looks like they are re-badging samsungs as seagates. My drive looks the exact same as the older F4s, same model #, same firmware. However it is manufactured in 3/2012 and does have a Seagate Barracuda Green logo on it along with Samsung. My assumption is...
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    Ivy Bridge - where are you buying at this point?

    I'll be going with amazon since i got some gift cards to use for them.
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    Nivida Kepler Series Release Date

    That sucks, I was hoping nvidia would release their under $200 Keplar cards to shake up the budget graphics card pricing. Looks like that's 3+ months out though, too long for me to wait.
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    How long has your computer lasted?

    I've got an ancient Athlon 64 3000+ socket 754 system that's been limping along for coming on 8 years. It's currently being used as an HTPC, used to be my gaming PC, even played SC2 on it. Its got a nvidia 6600GT AGP in it, though originally it had a radeon 9800. Needless to say, it will be...