Recent content by stlmapman

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    Law School Laptop

    Hi all, I'll be starting law school in the fall and need to buy a new laptop. The school highly recommends buying one of two Dell bundles through the bookstore (D620 and a D820), but these seem to be a bit of overkill for my needs (Office Pro preloaded, Vista Business edition, etc) and are...
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    DEAD: PNY 6600GT AGP $99 AR ($40) @ Newegg

    Newegg rocks! Ordered my video card and a new PSU at 1:45 pm eastern on Friday and they've already shipped it! Can't wait!
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    DEAD: PNY 6600GT AGP $99 AR ($40) @ Newegg

    Just ordered myself one of these bad boys and a new PSU. Hot deal!
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    Need help choosing a value video card

    Thanks! Will do.
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    Need help choosing a value video card

    I'm replacing my relic of a pc (400 mhz AMD KX-2) and getting a new machine - most likely running an AMD 3700+ with 1 Gb Ram. It has an open PCI-e slot and I'd like to get your advice on what card to get from a value standpoint. I'm hoping to spend 100-150. While not primarily a gaming rig, I...
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    Good deal? $549 HP @ Circuit City on Black Friday

    From what I can tell the price before rebate is 949.99, with $400 in rebates. The scanned ad online at gottadeal.com that I've seen is rather blurry for the superfine print they put rebate details in. Note that the rebates do not include any assumption of an AOL subscription. The printer is...
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    Circuit City BF ad is UP!

    What does everyone think of the HP media center for $549 after rebate? Looks like it has the following specs. Windows XP Media Center Edition AMD Athlon 64 3200+ 1 GB RAM (don't know speed for sure) 200 GB SATA HD DVD+R/+-RW dual layer w/ Lightscribe (unknown speed again) 9 in 1...
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    Good deal? $549 HP @ Circuit City on Black Friday

    Circuit City has a doorbuster on an HP media center with the following specs for $549 after rebate. I'm not worried about the rebates, but want to know if this is a good deal. Windows XP Media Center Edition AMD Athlon 64 3200+ 1 GB RAM (don't know speed for sure) 200 GB SATA HD...