Recent content by jacqueusi

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    The Unofficial Memory Foam/Visco Elastic/NASA Pillow Thread

    Does anyone have any experience with www.brandnamebeds4less.com? I found them on eBay and they claim to sell genuine Tempur-pedic products but for much less. I had a chance to review the site and found it educational enough to **maybe** give them a shot. I was hoping to find some previous...
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    US Robotics Fax/Modem PCI for $7 at Walmart clearance

    :-( $60 at the Troy, Michigan Walmart. Man I wish I could get a deal like this one.
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    BMW Films DVD $3.75 shipped

    If you stop by your local BMW dealership and ask for the DVD at the parts counter, chances are they'll be able to give you one. I've snagged a copy or two everytime I'm there. They make wonderful gifts ;-) BTW, there's a HDTV version out or either coming out. It's being distributed through...
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    directv tivo for existing subscribers

    Curious, do you need a phone line connected to a DirecTivo or does it get it's updates from the satellite?
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    Utilizing internal serial port/COM headers?

    Yeah, I was thinking of doing just that. Not a good supply of cheap used PCs though, hence I thought of just buying the ribbons, connectors, and bracket. Question is, where can I buy some cheap and fast. None of the local PC shops around here carrying anything like that anymore. Can't say I...
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    Utilizing internal serial port/COM headers?

    I recently found I need a COM port to run some DirecTV channel changing commands through. I thought I was toast as my Chaintech CT-7NIF2 mb had no built in COM ports to connect to. After going through the manual, it does state two COM headers exist on the mb. I can't for the life of me find...
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    ReplayTV 5040 - ~$189 AR at CC (MSN Wallet)

    I currently own a Tivo but am thinking of making the ReplayTV move simply because of its networking capabilities. If I understand it correctly some of the software out there allows users to stream shows that are stored on the Replay. Can't do that with the Tivo although I understand it is...