Recent content by JonathanMcInnis

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    Hot -> Samsung 150S 15" LCD Monitor for $195 after Rebate

    Any comments on this particular unit? I haven't found much in the way of review... Thanks
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    256mb Kingston (and SimpleTech) Compact Flash CF $32 ($30) shipped from Dell - AR $20 ($25)

    I ordered an received the Kingston 256CF in April. I therefore need a pdf of the APRIL rebate. Any ideas where I could find it? Anybody got a copy? :brokenheart: By the way, I DID receive the card with the "High Speed" designation on the front. No comparison, but it works fine on my new...
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    IBM cordless phones 29.99

    Beware... A friend of mine and I both had IBM Cordless phones - we thought they would be OK and liked the fact that they had NiMH batteries. They were actually manufactured by TT Systems, who just purchased the right to put the IBM name on the phone (it actually said this on the box). The...
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    Ask me more Eeyore $10

    Repost and a disturbing toy.... Even at $10, I returned it. Eeyore sounded like he needed to call a suicide prevention line.....
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    Soyo Dragon+ BIOS Setup access problem...

    I have a Soyo Dragon + working just fine. For some reason, I can no longer get into the setup at boot. This was never a problem when I was building the machine a month ago, just noticed it today while trying to look at my COM port settings. I have tried hitting 'del' at every possible...
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    Athlon XP 1600+ :What temp is OK???

    I have built a new system with the following: Antec SX840 case Soyo Dragon + Athlon XP1600+ 2X 256MB Crucial PC2100 DDR RAM 80GB Seagate Barracuda IV HD Gainward Twinview VIVO GeForce2 etc etc Alpha 8045 Heatsink with an Enermax adjustable 80cm fan (now at mid ~2000rpm) two Enermax adjustable...
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    XP Home - defective media...

    I just bought XP home to install on my new machine. The install is hanging (without error messages or progress for hours) during the saving system settings (final portion of install). I tried to read some info off of the CD and was told the .cab was corrputed (/support/tools/deploy.cab). I...
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    New Ennermax Power supplies...

    I'm also looking at the new Enermax PSU (350 watt) for a new system. Any thoughts on the quietness of this one with the fan rpms slowed versus the Antec in an SX840 case? Also I've seen problems with the 5V line on Enermax power supplies. Thanks for any advice. Jonathan
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    Help me choose PSU - Enermax EG365P-VE FCA vs. Antec PP412X

    I'm building a new PC and am torn between these two power supplies. Does anyone have any experience with the new Enermax manual fan speed adjustable series? I am mainly interested in a QUIET unit, although I of course want good, clean power. Here's what I intend to purchase: Soyo Dragon +...