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    What I did to Someone who Copied My Ebay Listing

    This guy decided to copy and paste my entire ebay listing for his own. So I edited the pictures (the 3 pictures inside the description), and since he has bids on his auction he can't change his description (the pictures). This is so awesome! Check it out before ebay deletes his listing...
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    Asus P5N-E nForce 650i SLI (Open Box) for $63.13 + Shipping @ Mwave

    Link ($71.91 shipped Fedex Ground for me, the 2-day and 3-day options are only a couple dollars more) Just to compare, Newegg's Open Box of this model is $88 + Shipping, and that's even a descent deal. I ordered this board on Monday. At more than 50% off from a new retail boxed version I...
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    It's that time of the month again...

    $0.20 Insertion fee no matter the starting price, 5/24/07
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    (OOS Again) CircuitWriter Pen (for Pin-Modding CPUs) $5.99 + Tax @ RadioShack

    CircuitWriter Pen $5.99 + Tax, and have it shipped to your nearest RadioShack for Free Shipping This was OOS for quite a while (prolly all the other people pin-modding), and just came back in stock today (5/18) I thought this would be pretty hot for anyone with a cheaper motherboard, such...
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    Dell PowerEdge SC440 $530 + Tax + Shipping

    Text go through Fatwallet for an extra 1.125% cash back (about $5). Shipping was only $20 for me. Regular price is $916 from Dell (so $449 is more than 50% off!), and the cheaper Pentium D 915 setup goes for over $600 on ebay! Now I know this is a weaker Pentium D system, but it's...
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    X850XT AGP Recertified $70 shipped, X850XT PCIE Recertified $60 shipped @ Newegg

    X850XT AGP $65 + $5 shipping X850XT PCI-E $55 + $5 shipping the AGP version was the fastest AGP until the 7800's came out (it whooped the 6800 Ultra). At $70 it can't be beat. It's recertified, but unlike the OEM Open Box items, this has the full 1-year Return Policy from Newegg. Also...
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    2GB Kit of Geil Ultra PC2-5300 3-4-4-8 for $152.40 + Shipping

    This is the nice Ultra Series memory (Orange heatspreaders), only problem is that they have it listed as PC2-5400, but with a DDR2-667 speed (5400 should be 675). Link $157.40-$5 coupon (can be found on Slickdeals Forums - Link) + Shipping (+$1 insurance) = Mine came out to $158.56 shipped...
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    2GB Kit (2x1GB) of Patriot eXtreme Performance DDR2-800 (PC2-6400) $190 shipped After $50 MIR until 2/28

    Tomshardware shows that this performs as well as Crucial Ballistix in overclockability and bandwidth - Link $50 MIR is a bit hefty, but when looking at the performance charts this seems to definately be worth it. This has some nice 4-4-4-12 timings at DDR2-800, and 5-5-5-15 @ DDR2-1000...
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    HP Pavilion LC3200N 32" High-Definition (HDTV) LCD TV $516 shipped from Buy.com

    I had bad luck with the 32" Sova tv they were selling at the beginning of December, but I finally got my refund from Buy.com, so now I have put that money back into another Buy.com tv, hopefully with better luck. List Price: $1,649.99 You Save: $1,134.00 Our Price: $515.99 Shipping...
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    Flatulence forces emergency landing

    Text It's an older story, but I found this pretty funny.
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    Viewsonic N3251W 32" LCD HDTV $579.95 Shipped AR+GCO

    I just received my Buy.com Sova 32" HD-Ready TV... wish I had seen this email 10 mins earlier, then I coulda turned the Fedex guy away, gotten a refund on the Sova and spent that cash on this tv instead. $749.95 - $150 MIR - $20 GCO + Free Shipping = $579.95 *Rebate good from 12/18-12/19*...
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    Band of Brothers WS DVD in Collector's Tin - $37.33 Shipped!

    Text ($57.33 - $20 Google Check-out Discount + Free Shipping = $37.33 shipped) This is my favorite TV Miniseries (HBO) of all-time. I almost bought the asian version of this for $30 off ebay since the American version usually sells for $50+ on ebay. This is a 10-part mini-series that...
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    Wireless Adapters on Newegg for under $1 Shipped (After MIR)!

    Found some good deals After MIR on Newegg: ASUS WL-100gE BroadRange High Speed Mode Cardbus - Retail - $29.99 - $29 MIR = $0.99 ENCORE ENUWI-G 802.11b/g USB 2.0 Wireless Adapter 54Mbps - Retail - $20.99 - $20 MIR = $0.99 ENCORE ENLWI-PN 802.11g PCI Wireless Adapter 54Mbps - Retail (has...
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    AMD Opteron 152 (2.6Ghz) Retail $169 shipped from ZZF

    ZZF Link ($159, free shipping) ClubIt Link ($410 + $7 shipping) MWave Link ($415 + shipping) Newegg Link ($420, free shipping) Chiefvalue Link ($425, free shipping) For those who missed the FX-55 deal, here is a retail boxed Opteron 152 (2.6Ghz) that just came back in stock (was OOS for...
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    Dell B130 Notebook - 15.4" - Pentium M 735 (1.7GHz) $499

    Kind of small hdd, not very much ddr2 memory, and not a dvd burner, but that's what a desktop is for. About the only thing I would upgrade on this is the ddr2 memory, you can get 1gb (2x512mb) of memory on the forums for about ~$60, or you could just buy another 256mb stick for ~$15 E-Value...
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    Acer 15.4"W Laptop Celeron M 60gb 512mb $389.99 In-Store Only =/

    Link In-Store Only, bummer.
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    Dell Inspiron 8200 2.0GHz showing 1.20 Ghz

    any idea how this can be changed? there is no option inside the bios to change the frequency. The cpu is a Pentium 4 Mobile 2.0Ghz, not a Pentium M. I had this exact problem with an Intel Pentium 4 Mobile 1.8GHz cpu that I installed in a desktop also (it would only run at 1.20GHz)...
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    Seagate 160GB 7200.9 SATA2/SATA-300 Retail Kit $49.99 + Shipping

    Same Hot Deal as last month on Outpost that sold out in a day, except you gotta pay the shipping. Great deal on these 5-yr warranty hdd's. Shipping to me is $7.59 for 1, $8.10 for 2, $8.59 for 3..... I might as well get a couple to save on shipping (hotter deal). Link
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    Superman Mouse and Keyboard at MWave!

    Check it out: All the Superman Gear (Mice, Keyboards, USB Hubs, Card Readers) The mouse and keyboard look pretty sweet. Mouse sorta looks like a cheap MX510, and the keyboard looks ok. Red/Blue Superman Mouse - $16 + Shipping Blue/Black Superman Mouse - $16 + Shipping
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    Dell 160gb "raptor" 10,000 rpm SATA for $210 ($15 dell coupon also available on ebay)

    Got this HotDeal from Hardforum. Dell's 160gb version of the Raptor 150gb 10,000 drive. Supposedly the same drive as the Raptor 150gb if you partition the 160gb to the 150gb size (so it doesn't use the inner/slower part of the platter). Has a 1yr warranty from dell rather than the 5yr...
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    Stock 4 pipe Opteron HSF, Scythe Ninja, or AeroCool HT-101?

    I just bought a retail Opteron 165, not expecting it to come with anything special for a hsf. So I went on Jabtech and bought the Scythe Ninja. The hsf I have right now is an AeroCool HT-101 3-pipe all copper hsf. After receiving the Opteron 165 I notice it comes with the 4-pipe hsf. It...
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    Aerocool HT-101 vs Scythe Ninja

    ok. I been hearing such good things about the Sythe Ninja hsf, so I took a look at it and it looks like a cross between the heatsink/fan I have, the Aerocool HT-101 (something I got for free w/ my cpu) and the hsf I use to have - the AC Freezer 64. About the only differences I see is 1.) the...
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    ATI X1800XT 256MB Refurb $199.99+$1 shipping @ Newegg

    I posted earlier about the 512mb version for $239.99. Now here is the 256mb version for $199.99! Linky If it takes you to the retail version that means it is out of stock, and you were too late.
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    ATI X1800XT 512MB (Open Box) $239.99, No Rebate, $1 Shipping

    If the link redirects to the Retail version for $299.99 then it means the Open Box/Oem version is Out Of Stock and you were too slow. As soon as there are Open Box/Oems available then they will show up on this link, and for the same price as earlier ($239.99). The 2 models for $239.99 are...
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    2GB OCZ Platinum pc3200 DDR400 Memory $154.98 after MIR and Shipping

    Link 5/29/06 - 6/04/06 $189.99-$40 MIR+$4.99 3-day shipping = $154.98 after Rebate and shipping. Not as good as a few weeks ago($136.99), but still cheap.
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    ViewSonic VX924 19" LCD, 550:1 3ms, 1280x1024, RGB/DVI - $229.95 AR, free shipping

    I get emails from Buy.com all the time, and this looked interesting. If I didn't have an Acer lcd already then I would pick this deal up: $269.95 - $40.00 MIR = $229.95, free shipping Link
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    USPS Insurance Claim Problem

    USPS Insurance check just arrived today (4/21). So the last issue for Larry and I to work out is how to split the check. ISSUE IS RESOLVED
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    (DEAD)Salton Breadman Ultimate Dream Machine Breadmaker TR4000, $69.99+$5 shipping (MSRP:$319.99)

    Text thought I'd post this for all those people looking for kitchen christmas presents for their moms. I know my mom wants a bread maker, so when I saw this breadmaker I checked around to see what it retails for. Amazon.com lists the cheapest price at $215, and the cheapest price on...
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    Rear-Ended a Cadi SUV, going to court, pleading not guilty, help me

    ok, here's the story. 2 months ago I was driving home from work. Was about 4pm and the roads were slick because it had been raining all day long. I was driving my '91 ford ranger 30-35mph on a 45mph road in town. I was driving about 150 feet behind the lady in the '05 Cadillac SUV. For...
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    Received the wrong item on an ebay auction

    I won an auction on ebay from a PowerSeller(company that specializes in ebay auction sales). The auction was for an ATI Radeon 9700 Pro video card. I won the auction for $32, with a $24.95 shipping cost, so $56.95 total cost. Not too bad for a nice video card like this. Anyways on their...
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    Logitech mx510 red $19 shipped

    Text Best deal without rebates I have seen for an mx510 non-refurbished
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    Socket 939 Intel CPU

    Text ahah, I wonder how many people will buy this thinking it will work in their s939 systems.
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    REFURBISHED: SAPPHIRE Radeon X800PRO VIVO PCI Express x16 - OEM

    Text - $159.20 + $1 shipping Better than the ATI Clearance Deal, although that came with a 3 year warranty. By the way, this is a VIVO version(unlockable pipes?). Anyone know is there is any Warranty on these, or if newegg offers a warranty, i.e. 30day, 90day, 1 year, ets.???
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    Radeon 9700 Pro Vertical Blue Lines

    I bought a Radeon 9700 Pro card on ebay and am receiving blue lines both on the desktop and in games. Screenshot - Desktop after dragging small window across screen When I am looking at the desktop it looks fine until I frag a window across the screen, then blue vertical lines are left...
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    AMD 3200+ Winchester overclocking

    What's the best stable overclock you can get from the amd64 3200+ winchester (s939), on air cooling. I use an Arctic-Cooling Freezer 64 heatsink/fan. Best I have gotten stable is only 2.35ghz with a .1V boost in vcore. I would like to get my cpu running at 2.4-2.5ghz, but not sure of how to...
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    PC Gaming Headset w/ mic - $10 shipped

    This is 1 of the best headsets I've seen, and for less than $10 shipped, its a great bargain. I bought this to replace my $30 Logitech headset that was only 2 months old. This is much more comfartable, is padded all around, so it doesn't strain the ears for those countless hours I spend using...