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    Seagate 1.5 TB Barracuda - $99.99 w/FS @ Amazon

    Seagate 1.5 TB Barracuda - $99.99 w/FS @ Amazon http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00066IJPQ From their weekly deals email... Good deal if you're looking for some big drives for raid-0 or whatever. Price is valid for this week.
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    CORSAIR XMS3 DHX 4GB ( 2 X 2GB ) PC3-10666 DDR3 $85FS from Amazon

    Decent price for some decent memory, solid choice for a P55 build. CORSAIR XMS3 DHX 4GB ( 2 X 2GB ) PC3-10666 DDR3 $85FS from Amazon http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0014BOQ54 if its showing as 114.99 and from tiger direct, use the golbox page url to get the deal of the day price...
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    Warm? Patriot PS-100 64 GB SSD for $199.99 @ Amazon

    Seems like it is lower than Newegg and is in stock... http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002XIS30Q priced at $199.99 for this week according to their top10 deals email.
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    Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD7 Users - Safe to run with the default water block? (air cooled)

    So I got one of these GA-X58A-UD7 boards, and it failed to come with the silent pipe chipset heatsink. I've already asked gigabyte to send me one, but in the meantime, it's holding up the build... Is it safe to run the board with just the default water block heatpipe assembly with just air...
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    Seagate 1.5 TB 7200RPM Barracuda - $97.99 @ Amazon

    http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00066IJPQ Free Shipping From their pre-black friday page... Now lowered to 97.99
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    Logitech diNovo keyboard for notebooks--$19.99 after mail-in rebate

    Logitech diNovo keyboard for notebooks--$19.99 after mail-in rebate (restrictions apply, while supplies last) http://amzn.com/B001FB55GC Found on amazontechdeals twitter update http://twitter.com/amazontechdeals Thanks for thinking of us, but this has already been posted. Sr Moderator...
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    PC Power and Cooling 750W Silencer 750W $64.99 AR @ Amazon

    http://www.amazon.com/PC-Power...rossfire/dp/B000VVVNNQ pretty hot for a good PSU.
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    EVGA 790i Ultra SLI Motherboard for $170-something at Amazon

    http://www.amazon.com/Nforce-7...ainboard/dp/B00161VVAA Pretty damn good price, this probably won't last long.
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    Antec MX-1 USB/eSATA hard drive enclosure for $29.99

    Antec MX-1 USB/eSATA hard drive enclosure - $29.99 link to the deal at Amazon CLICK also some bundle offers on bare drives on the same page, decent deal on the MX-1 seeing how newegg has it for over $50...
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    500GB Western Digital Elements USB external hard drive - $79.99

    http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000S34ARS/ at Amazon, so that means free shipping, and if you're lucky, no tax either. Not too shabby for a solid backup drive from WD. UPDATED: now $86.99 guess it was a 1 day thing
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    Thermalright Extreme 120 + Asus Striker Extreme 680i SLI

    Does anyone happen to have this combination? Asus Striker Extreme 680i SLI mobo with a thermalright Extreme 120 heatsink? does it fit among all the elaborate heatpipe cooling on the mobo?
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    BFG GeForce 8800 GTS 320 MB - $123.32 no Rebates @ Amazon

    http://www.amazon.com/Geforce-8800-G.../dp/B000NVPTZM no rebates needed, decent deal for a economy gaming PC. Wouldn't recommend it for resolutions higher than 1680x1050 (22" lcd) but anything below that, it should be a good time.
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    Decent Deal on a Sony SZ691N laptop @ Amazon for $1,649.99

    Costs hundreds more everywhere else for this high end "executive" level notebook. Amazon seems to be the lowest price among all the reputable sites selling this model. LINK Works with the sprint EV-DO network, and has a discrete graphics card...
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    EVGA GeForce 8800 GTS 320MB for $129.99 AR

    Another decent deal for those looking for a budget card but slightly higher than budget performance. Amazon.com has the EVGA (320-P2-N811-AR) GeForce 8800 GTS 320MB for $159.99 + $30 MIR for a final price of $129.99 Qualifies for FREE super saver shipping Not bad for a 96 stream...
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    Iomega 360 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive for $69.99 @ Amazon

    Pretty decent deal for a large-ish quick storage upgrade. Amazon Link
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    $10 off EVGA 780i SLI Motherboard @ Newegg

    $10 off promo code for EVGA 780i Motherboard This promo code is for Newegg.com enter at checkout: 10OFFEVGA780i link to the item
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    BFG Ageia PhysX card for $99.99 after rebate

    Pretty sizable mail-in-rebate offered right now on those BFG Ageia PhysX cards... brings it down to $99.99. I always thought that this was the price range a product like this should be at or lower. Unreal Tournament 3 looks to support it too. LINKLINK
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    DFI Infinity P965 and Shuttle G31 SFF @ Newegg

    Some decent deals I came across @ the 'egg: DFI Infinity P965 motherboard $84.99 + shipping, no rebates needed, seems to be a decent alternative to getting a low end P35... Shuttle SG31G2 SFF (Intel G3 chipset) $249.99 after $10 instant rebate, $199 after $50 Mail In Rebate... More...
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    Recommend a good USB thumb drive?

    I'm putting my iomega mico mini to rest soon as its 1GB capacity is starting to feel too small. so I'm looking for a new USB flash memory thumb drive. I've given up on finding a drive with 8-16 gb capacity as small or smaller than the micro mini, so a larger drive will be OK. I really got used...
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    Newegg Presents -Microsoft and AMD on the Windows Vista Experience.

    Saw this on the Newegg Myspace: Sounds like a free webcast to show people ways to take advantage of Windows Vista with AMD hardware. Attend for your chance to win an AMD Platform Upgrade kit - AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ Processor newegg item # 19-103-773 - Sapphire HD 2600XT Video Card...
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    Newegg.com Lanfest 2K7

    Just saw this today on the Newegg homepage and the Newegg myspace profile... Has anyone ever been to LANfest before? I knew some people that attended the PC Gamer / Newegg "showdown LANfest 2k6" last year and they said it was cool because of all the stuff they gave away at their booth...
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    Good Combo Deal On Budget Video Cards and Motherboards @ Newegg

    Saw this on the Newegg.com homepage: ECS Motherboard/Video Card Combos Decent for some work & light gaming systems on a budget, the 10 dollar instant savings absorbs shipping fees and/or tax (if that applies to you) and some combos have stackable rebates.
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    wd mybook premium problem

    i have the wd mybook premium 400gb external drive and for the most part works. but sometimes the drive has a problem where it won't spin back up when its off and i turn it back on or when i turn on the computer. the led will light up but the drive and the fan will not start up. i have to...
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    Extraneous Upgrading... E6700 -> QX6700 ? Worth it?

    Currently I have a Core 2 Duo E6700 Engineering sample in my system it is overclocked to 3.6ghz on air without needing any adjustments to the cpu or memory voltage. It idles at about 41-43C and under load its in the high 50C range. Needless to say, I'm pretty happy with this setup. However...
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    $30 off Killer NIC

    Bigfoot Networks killer NIC M1 PCI Network Adapter for $249.99 Newegg has the Bigfoot Networks killer NIC M1 PCI Network Adapter with a 400 MHz Network Processing Unit (NPU) for $279.99 - $30 off code: [deleted] Exp 9/29 = $249.99, $4.99 Three Day Shipping.
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    7800GTX (256mb) SLI or a Single X1900XT ?

    Is there any benefit going SLI with these two "lesser" cards over using a Single ATI X1900XT? My PSU is powerful enough to handle both, but I cannot go crossfire since I have an Nforce4 SLI16 board...
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    X1900XTX crossfire??

    even though I have a X1900Xt card I havent kept up with the whole crossfire thing all that much, dual cards arent that appealing to me just yet especially when refreshes are coming out so quickly... ...but how exactly does one create a X1900XTX crossfire setup? I thought the crossfire...
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    Which video card would you choose for a single card setup?

    I currently have a 7800 GTX 512 card in my system, next week I will be recieving a X1900XT, which one is better? From the few benchmarks Ive seen it looks like they are pretty much neck and neck. Is it just down to a matter of preference?
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    Don't you think its about time for 1024x768?

    So this topic is somewhat related to displays. Do you think that webpages optimized for 800x600 should just drop that aging spec and be optimized for AT LEAST 1024x768? Not talking about any websites specifically, just askign what do you guys think is a best practice sites should follow...
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    Save up to $150 ($100 at checkout + $50MIR) on CPU + ATI combo @ Newegg.com

    Newegg has a landing page right now that has AMD CPU + ATI video card bundles. You can choose any cpu and video card to make a combo. Each combo will offer discounts from $15-$50. So if you choose a CPU + a X1900XTX, save $50 on the combo (instant) Then there is a mail in rebate on the...
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    Daemon Tools 4.03 & Alcohol 120% 1.9.5.3823 causing USB devices to stop working in Win x64?

    I recently installed the latest build ( 5308 ) of Windows Vista just to check it out. After I was done, I did a clean install of Windows XP Professional x64 edition to be able to use my computer again. Everything installed perfectly, drivers, updates and all. Then I decided to install my cd...
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    Cheap SD card based MP3 player

    http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16855197001 Looks like a really inexpensive mp3 player, especially after rebate. The SD cards offered underneath in the combo specials are pretty good deals.
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    Anyone running 4gb of Corsair 3500LLPRO on an ASUS A8N32SLI

    Are there any issues with installing 4GB (4x1GB) of Corsair 3500LL pro memory in an ASUS A8N32 SLI board? Are there any settings I should look out for? do I have to change the command rate to 2T or something? I will be using win XP Pro 64
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    samsung i730 divx player

    anybody know of a good free program to run divx files for the samsung i730 smartphone. it is running windows mobile 2003 sp2. thanks in advance.
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    Newegg.com 10-hour sale 11/3/05

    Page 1 of the Newegg.com homepage has got some limited time deals again. Seems like the canon SD400 camera is a great deal at $259 shipped The Sempron Acer laptop is decent at $599 and the EVGA (great brand) 7800GT is at a good price of $319 shipped (hey... no rebates to fumble with at...
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    Newegg.com 10-hour sale

    page 1 of the newegg homepage has got some limited time deals again. Seems like the canon SD450 camera is a decent deal at $299 the patriot memory also looks pretty good... anyone have experience with that brand? 66 bucks after rebate for a gig of memory is pretty sweet FTW
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    Newegg.com 6 hour sale.

    Anyone find some good deals in Newegg's 6 hour sale? I just saw the banner and the pages of items on the main page. Things that grabbed my attention: Raptor for $143 after $20 rebate PNY Attache 1GB usb drive for $44.50 no rebates necessary :thumbsup: FTW
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    Newegg.com Preferred Account

    I just noticed this today when I logged on to check up on their HD deals. Newegg.com Preferred Account Looks like a pretty cool offer. The 6 months promotional "no payments for 6 months for orders over $500" seems like it can come in handy for the holiday season. Also the Free rush...
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    Canadian PC hardware enthusiast websites?

    So are there any PC hardware enthusiast websites our friends up north like to visit? Guess they don't have to be Canadian based websites, but I was wondering if there were any? Or which sites in general Canadian PC hardware enthusiasts like to visit? Wherever the sites may originate from...
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    Falcon-Northwest Fragbox "SFF" case available -DIY

    Pricey, but still pretty damn nice.