Recent content by drextremeops007

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    Anyone want to talk me out of a Sony laptop? (Bought it)

    ^^so to the top.. what laptop did u finally get??? what color. -- lots of bloatware??
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    Xbox 360 Pro - $189 w/ $1.99 s/h

    MS cashback for TD is currently @ 10%. Search at www.live.com for Tigerdirect and click on the link at the top that have the word "Live Search Cashback". If you go via www.live.com/cashback, the cashback is only 5%.
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    If you do rebates read this. Rebate house defaulting on checks.

    An update My rebate was also affected by the CPG debacle. Of course, they did not do anything else after receiving my rebate submission. I was pretty patient and I waited till the 12 weeks before contacting BFG directly. I attached my rebate submission to them and within a week, they issue me a...
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    If you do rebates read this. Rebate house defaulting on checks.

    ok. I just got a email notification from rebatestatus that my BFG rebate submission was received (weird coz I sent out the rebate in October and it takes 2 months??). The expected mail date for the check is in Feb'09. What should I do when I receive the check? Notify BFG to swap the check??
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    Clevo vs Compal?

    sager --> clevo. They are one of the main distributors for Clevo notebooks. They are pretty much more catered towards the high performance /desktop replacement market. I'd go with Clevo if I am not tied to a low budget.
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    If you do rebates read this. Rebate house defaulting on checks.

    What do you do if you have already sent in the form, but have not recieved any check? --this pertains to BFG rebates.
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    Building for 4 Ghz with a Q9550 on air?

    the tpower i45 snt good for OCing quad as I find. It does very well for Dualies.. Good luck though.
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    Is there a E0 q9550 on NewEgg as of today Nov 24 2008??

    I got the c1 stepping from the Fry's deals and I just tried to exchange them and the person in the cage say they are all the c1 steppings.
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    Fry's B&M Deals

    Summary of deals for Fry's (most likely B&M only) -CPU, BAREBONE, MOBO E5200 & ECS 945GCT-M/1333 $99.99 E5200 & ASUS P5KPL-CM $149.99 MSI SATURN BAREBONE $60AR ($30MIR) E8500 & XFX 780i $434.99 Q8200 & GA-EP43-DS3L $489.99 (W/ $10 gas card) X2 5200 & ASUS M3N78-VM (GF8200) $139.99 X4...
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    MSI X58 Platinum - $80 cheaper then most X58 boards

    MSI X58 motherboard dont support SLI, only crossfire.
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    dual monitors MATX MB

    any AMD 690G/780G matx mobo [I have both and they worked with my dual 19" LCD) that has a DVI and VGA port will support dual monitors. These chipset would support 1 analog and 1 digital output at 1 time (thats why you cant have a dvi and hdmi outputting display at the same time). I am not...
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    Fry's Combo Deal -- $100 <B&M only>

    where did u get your combo, steaming? The mobos I get from Frys will have the yellow warning sticker but not the 15%.
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    ~~~~ Rebate Tracking Thread ~~~~

    anyone have any recent success in getting rebates from MyRebates411. Its surprising that Biostar still uses them as the rebate processor. I am contemplating on purchasing a tpower i45 mobo that has a MIR processed by MyRebates411.
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    Corsair 750W PSU + 4GB Gskill = $115AR Shipped

    Rebate card = like a visa gift card. Can be used anywhere VISA is accepted.