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    Unresponsive for days after payment (demize)

    Original thread here: http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1867875&highlight= He initiated contact, but he has decent Heat so I figured he was legit. It wasn't an extraordinary offer or anything. PM went as follows Sent him 3 or 4 message since then, all very cordial until the...
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    WTB: i5 1155 CPU

    Looking to upgrade my fileserver without getting too crazy. Anybody wanna get rid of an i5 1155 (or even i7 at the right price)? Let me know. Local to San Diego preferred, but fine with shipping
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    DisplayPort out to iMac?

    I have an iMac with DisplayPort (2010/11 model I believe, right before thunderbolt), and I can connect my MBP to it via DisplayPort. In building a new small fileserver, i've found a few MiniITX mobos that have DisplayPort. Has anyone ever tried to connect this to an iMac? I'd hate to spend...
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    Need new HTPC heatsink/fan

    I have this case: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00292BV8C/ref=oh_o00_s00_i00_details http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129068 I realized that last time I went in to install something, a cable or something got caught in the cpu fan and broke ALL of the fan things...
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    [FS] 2010 MacBook Pro 15" i7, 8GB, 500GB 7200rpm

    Have about an 18 month old Apple MacBook Pro in great condition. It's the i7 2.66Ghz model, with a factory upgraded 500GB 7200rpm drive, and 8GB of G-Skill RAM. Anti-Glare screen. Will include power adapter as well. Will take pics if anyone is really interested, but you should know what it looks...
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    [FS] Highpoint 3220 card, 775 mobos, shuttle, htpc, & more

    Have a bunch of stuff I've been meaning to sell for a while. I'll probably update this a few times over the next week with pics and more stuff. Highpoint RocketRaid 3320 Raid Card - $200 shipped OBO. I sold one of these a while back and had people interested right before the db loss, and I just...
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    FS: WD Hard Drives and Highpoint RAID Cards

    heat: http://www.heatware.com/eval.php?id=60864 Have sold/bought a few other things on here, just haven't gotten heat yet. Hard Drives 8x Western Digital WD2500YS - All have warranty until 2011 and are apart of the Customer Loyalty Program SOLD 8x Western Digital WD3202ABYS - First 4 back...
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    Antec Mini P180 Black - $80 shipped

    Just saw this on Slickdeals, thought I'd pass it on. Antec Mini P180 Black This was just $159 + $25 shipping yesterday.
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    Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 750GB - $95 shipped

    http://www.chiefvalue.com/Product-_-ProductDetails.cv_-_Item--CE00057119010060&CMP=AFC-SlickDeals Just ordered one. Use coupon code CPJLTEFRA74 to get $5 off one or $9 off two.
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    ASUS P5W-DH Deluxe SATA problems

    So i bought this mobo a while back and just never really cared about my problem. Basically, it claims 6 SATAII ports, but only 3 really work. 2 are used with their crappy RAID thing, and won't work with just one drive. The other is used for a backup from the eSATA port. I got my DVD-RW...
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    ASUS M3A78-EMH HDMI out won't work

    I got the ASUS M3A78-EMH mobo about a month ago, but only had it using DVI out to my 22" monitor. I recently got a new HDTV (37" Olevia) and wanted to output to HDMI from the mobo. I changed the jumper on the mobo and changed the VBIOS setting fro DVI to HDMI like it says to do. But it...
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    XP Pro x64 and Adobe CS3

    I bought 4GB of RAM the other day and since i recently sold my HTPC mobo/cpu I put that 2GB in my workstation too. So i have 6GB of RAM (running dual channel) I installed XP Pro x64 so i could use all of it with Photoshop, Illustrator and After Effects. I realize they can only see 4GB each...
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    FS: HTPC Partout: E6550, Intel P35, 8600GT

    I'm selling my current HTPC as I'm switching over to the AMD 780G board and don't really need the stuff I have. It's all great stuff, had less than 5 months. Sorry mods for not putting FS in the title, I should know better. Still have the RAM, didn't sell it. 2x1GB PC-5300 for...
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    Workstation Graphics Card

    I have been doing a lot of After Effects and video editing (mostly premiere for now, maybe more later) and I'm gonig to be starting to do 3D in the next few months. I was wondering what card would best suit my needs and help the process? I have an E6750 with 2(soon to be 4)GB of RAM and an...
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    USB Powered 2.5" External HDD Case?

    Do they make an external case that is USB powered like the WD Passport? I'm upgrading my MBP drive soon, but would like to use the current drive as an external but don't really want to have to plug it in and stuff. I guess i'm just spoiled by my passport drive. EDIT: found this one...
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    HTPC Software

    Ok, so I'm in the process of building a newer, better HTPC. In the past basically all I did was use BeyondTV to watch and record TV and then just use MPC to watch MKVs or the occasional XviD AVI. Basically, I need a front end to control everything. I would like it to be able to play...
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    WTB: Xbox 360

    So my mom wants a console so she can play DDR, and my dad wants a 360 so he can play me on live and stuff :) Basically I just need a unit, cables, 1 controller and possibly a hard drive but its not a must.
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    Test for dead mobo

    I believe either my mobo or CPU is dead, but i'm not really sure about how to check which one. The motherboard is the Asus P5W DH Deluxe and CPU is E6750. All of the sudden when I turned my PC on, the led on the HSF just like kinda flickered, but nothing. The light on the mobo is on, so I...
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    CPU Cooler for HTPC case

    I'm building a new HTPC and I'm in need of a good CPU Cooler that will fit in this case: http://www.xoxide.com/silverstone-lc10-s-htpc.html I will have an E6550 on this board. Not sure on the RAM yet, probably 2x1GB G-Skill I have in my other system. I just need something that will keep...
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    FS: 17" LCD Monitors + WTB

    I have 2 KDS 17" LCD Monitors that I have just outgrown. I need more real estate and so I'm selling these. $85+shipping for one or $160+shipping for both. Or local pickup in orlando area. Make an offer if you think that's too much. I have 1 left. $75+shipping and it's yours. I also have the...
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    Drive inside MyBook

    I was wondering what kind of drives are in the WD MyBook's. CC is having a 1TB on BF for $200, and if it is a decent SATA drive I was thinking I could just take it out and make it an internal. Is this possible?
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    FS/T: 2x WinTV PVR-150MCE

    I have 2 Hauppauge PVR-150MCE's that I have no need for anymore. They work great and have always been taken care of very well. The MCE doesn't mean it has to be run on Windows MCE, it just adds an FM tuner. It has an NTSC tuner, FM Tuner, and Composite inputs. The composite inputs are great for...
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    Cheap Audio Solution

    Ok, so I'm in a dorm and I have an HTPC/Xbox360 w/ HD DVD hooked up to a 27" Olevia HDTV. It's all in a 60" wide space over my drawers and has a half-shelf about 19" up, Just to give you a mental picture of what I have to work with. I have some really old (7+ years) Altec Lansing speakers and...
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    WD 750GB SATA Drive with free 1GB pen drive, now $189

    Just checked the Egg, and this Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD7500AAKS 750GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive with free 1GB Pen drive [deal ends 30th] is now $189. It was just $209 like a few hours ago. Link EDIT: ok, it was the Seagate that was $209, but still. $20 off and WD is...
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