I would argue that I * personally * feel more secure getting things from sellers here on the [H] as opposed to eBay, all other things being equal. Most folks here seem to have respect for their hardware, and not only take care of it, but pack it...
I keep reading all this $$ talk and sit here with a 3070 waiting until a 4070 gets cheap enough for my budget after one car dying this week and the other needing repairs. I figure I can pay for a 4070 around the middle of 2025. At least reading...
I've had good luck with getting the upper tier of any NVMe... E.g., "Legend" for ADATA, or "Pro" for Samsung, "Black" for WD, etc.
But I gather that's because, as others have posted, those flagship devices have all the features such as cache...
I am trying to clean up and just came up with these old, in the box, games. I have to list a price per forum rules but I am open to any offers or trades for NVMEs or SSDs, 2 TB or up with or without cash as long as you pay the shipping for the...
I should have thought about the capacitors dying unused. I have rebuilt old radios that were put away in climate controlled conditions and I had to recap them completely.
I think that you would actually be better off continuing to use your existing power supply than trying to put the backup (that has not been turned on in 10 years) into service. It might seem counter-intuitive, but many components (capacitors in...
If you're talking about reusing the wires from your old PSU with the new one, don't. They're likely incompatible (even if it's the same brand, sometimes even the same model), and even if they are compatible, there's no good reason to take that...