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    IBM T42 - $500

    For sale is an 18 month old IBM T42 Laptop, model 2379dxu, perfect for a college student or a mobile professional. This laptop has been treated great, I'm only selling it because I need a Mac for work. It's even still under warranty through the manufacturer for another 18 months. Specs are...
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    FS: Thinkpad T42 Notebook

    I'm selling my year old IBM T42 Laptop (Model # 2379dxu). Perfect condition, no visible wear. Specs are: -15" LCD (1400x1050 res) -Pentium M 1.7 ghz -1.5gb RAM -60gb HDD -Radeon 9600 Mobile gfx -CD-RW/DVD Combo Drive -Built-In gigabit ethernet, 802.11g wifi, Bluetooth - ~2 years left...
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    HTPC Thin Client

    I've got 2 extra PCs lying around and would like to (hopefully) turn one into a thin client HTPC. They're both kinda crappy, so that's why i'm asking what kinda requirements i'm looking at to literally just bring content to my home theater. Here's the stats on the 2 pcs: 1) P3 - 450mhz, 384...
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    FS: IBM T42 laptop: 1.7ghz, 15" 1400x1050 screen, 512mb ram

    For sale is a mint condition IBM Thinkpad T42 2379-DXU. It's a year old and has only ever been used for internet browsing on the couch or checking email in a coffee shop. Absolutely no scratches or blemishes. Specs are as follows: 1.7ghz Pentium-M 512 mb RAM Radeon 9600 Mobility 15"...
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    iPod: 4th gen, 20gb $150

    Selling my great condition 20gb 4th gen iPod w/ click wheel. Includes all original packaging, firewire cable, usb cable, headphone, and charger (all original). The player is less than a year old, battery still lasts longer than 8 hours (lasts my full work days), i just filled it up and am...
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    Huge PC Sale! Pentium-D System, Athlon 64 System, IBM T42 Laptop, more!!!

    -BRAND NEW!! Hauppage WinTV PVR 250, original retail box (never got around to returning it before my RMA expired), comes with remote control, ir reciever, original documentation and original packaging - $120 -Pentium D 820 (Dual core 2.8ghz) Retail Box - $165 - Abit AL8-V Motherboard...
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    FS: Pentium D, 1gig DD2 RAM, Abit Mobo, Hauppage PVR250, etc!!

    I'm selling off my media center PC as I just won a new voodoo pc at a LAN raffle. I'm willing to part it out, or sell it whole, so here's the break down of everything i'm selling and i'll have a total price at the end. Please note, for all items, shipping cost isn't figured in and will be the...
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    FS Full Pentium D System, $550

    I'm selling off my recently purchased work rig since my office has bought me a new PowerMac. Here's the specs: -Pentium D 820 (2.8 ghz, can easily do 3.2 ghz on stock air) -Abit AL8-V motherboard (Intel 945 chipset, 4x serial ata headers, optical spdif in-out, pci express x16 slot) -1 gig...
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    FS: IBM T42 Laptop

    Just like the title says, i'm selling my nearly new IBM T42 since i never travel anywhere and it generally sits closed on a desk. Stats are as follows: -Pentium M 735 -512MB RAM -60GB 7200rpm HDD -15 SXGA+(1400x1050)TFT LCD -64MB ATI Radeon 9600 -24x24x24x/8x CD-RW/DVD -Intel 802.11b/g...
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    spreading the htpc load

    an interesting situation has come up for me. i was going to spend christmas money on buying an htpc since i recently got rid of my tivo service (for numerous customer service related issues) and because the motorola set-top-dvr provided by my cable company sucks (except for the fact that i can...
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    Dual Xeon workhorse questions

    I'm looking to build a central network workhorse for my house as i'm tired of trying to do everything on one pc while at the same time trying to enjoy the pc for its original purpose (gaming and multimedia). I'd like to build a dual xeon machine that will be multipurposed for: Media/File...
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    FS: Nintendo DS w/ games

    I'm selling a nearly new standard gray Nintendo DS. Its been used for a total of around 10 hours (just long enough to beat castlevania and play a little mario kart). It's in perfect condition with no visible wear and best of all has absolutely no dead pixels on either screen. Has original...
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    FS: Audio, Guitar and Podcasting Gear

    I know people are mainly looking for computer gear, but i scored relatively cheap and free upgrades from work once i decided to get serious with podcasting/home recording so i thought i'd off load some other stuff for amp money: Behringer Eurorack UB802 Mixer $35...
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    ram, cpu, graphics... pick two?

    So i've got the upgrade itch, but i'm kind of on the fence about what to do. I'm starting to get back heavily into gaming, and i've fired up EQ2 and the FEAR demo on my pc and they're both stuttering at the image quality level I'd like. Here's what i've got: A64 3500+ Newcastle (stock at 2.2...
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    Upgrade to dual core, performance questions

    So I bought a new development rig for work (i primarily do webpage development/design in php/asp using photoshop and dreamweaver but also do some database programming as well as .NET and VB programming) which made me fall in love with dual core. Its just a simple 2.8ghz Pentium D, gig of ram...
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    FS: A64 3500+ System (6800gt + WD Raptors)

    Selling one of my computers to buy a G5 here's what i've got: Athlon 64 3500+ (.13nm newcastle) Zalman 7700 cooler (solid copper, 120mm fan) Abit AV8 motherboard eVGA Geforce 6800GT (agp) 1 gig corsair xms 3200xl (2x512, 2-2-2-5) 2x 36 gig raptors black NEC 8x DVD+-RW DL dvd burner...
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    FS: Perfect Condition IBM T42

    This lappy is only about 3 months old, and has barely been used. It was a present when i had just happened to buy a new desktop as well. Here's the stats: IBM T42 model 2379DXU (with 2 years and 9 months left of the full warranty and replacement plan) Pentium M (Dothan) 1.7 ghz...
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    multimedia design and programming machine

    i'm looking to get a new computer for work. I'm a graphic designer / web developer / software engineer for a small business (7 employees). Currently, I'm using a 1.7 ghz Pentium M IBM T42 (w/ 512 mb of ram) as my primary machine and a 2.8 ghz Celeron that the company provided (also with 512 mb...
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    G4 vs. Centrino

    I know this starts off like a mobile question, but I promise it's an apple one at its heart. Currently, I'm a web developer and graphic designer for a small business (7 employees including myself). As such, there really isn't a budget for them to by me a spankin' new G5 to do my design...
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    hot room, bad case... need suggestion

    so, i moved into a new place and my office is right above the garage which means it's crazy hot during the summer. on top of that, my case now is cramped and doesn't have great cooling... here's what i have got: antec performance 2 case ( 1 fan in front, 1 in side blow hole, 2 in back, all...
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    fileserver performance

    i've never had a fileserver before, but i realized that my main system is just trying to do too many things on its own (serving files to and from the xbox and tivo, torrents, irc, aim, and gaming sometimes all at once). i'd like to have an extra machine attached to the network that can server...
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    Upgrading from 3500+/6800gt

    Ok, so I've got a new job, a nice big paycheck, and the upgrade itch. Here's what i have at the moment: Athlon 64 3500+ Newcastle Abit AV8 K8T800 Pro mobo eVGA 6800gt 256mb graphics card 1 gig Corsair XL (2x 512mb 2-2-2-5) RAM 2x 36gig Raptors (Raid 0) NEC 16x DVD+-RW DL burner...
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    FS: Abit Mobo, A64 3500+, 6800 gt

    For Sale: -Abit AV8 K8T800 Pro Motherboard (with retail box, all original documentation and cables)$80 -Athlon 64 3500+ Newcastle (retail box, w/ heatsink)-$200 -eVGA 6800 gt (retail box, all original documentation and software) -$300 sold all together will be cheaper, but willing to...
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    $600 non-DVR HTPC

    hey all... just got my theater set up and i really want a HTPC (for games, divx, mp3, etc.) but already have a tivo and a mediacom cable HD-PVR so i definitely don't need it for video recording (since TivoToGo shows decrypted work great for me). i'm wondering what i should get. i...
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    SCSI Swap

    I'm pretty sure this can't be done, but I thought I would ask anyway... I have a server with 3 SCSI hard drives configured in RAID 5 via the RAID card's bios (3x36gb). There have CRITICAL information on them that can't be lost, but I can't use the drives for day to day use. These drives...
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    SFF Socket 478 or 775

    Well, I need a new computer for work, and I'd like to get a SFF (if i do, almost guaranteed it'll be a shuttle) and I can't decide what to go with. This machine probably won't ever be upgraded, won't need a fast video card, but probably will have a decent (not great, but not budget) processor...
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    looking for 2d fightin'

    so i'm a HUGE fan of 2d Fighting games (KoF, Dark Stalkers, Street Fighter, etc) and was wondering if anyone knew any good current 2d fighting games for xbox... i kinda wish i hadn't sold my ps2 cause there's a few for that i'd like, but i needed the money. so, if anyone has any suggestions...
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    how bout this for my htpc?

    hey all... building an HTPC to hook up to my 61" Samsung DLP TV i just got and was wondering what everyone thinks: Silverstone LASCALA 10 Black ATX Desktop Case SAMSUNG 16X DVD Drive Black Maxtor 80GB 7200RPM SATA Hard Drive Geil Platinum Series Dual Channel 184 Pin 512MB(256MBx2) DDR...
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    the graphics on the card (not the ones on the monitor)

    is it just me, or does anyone else find it weird that the logos and images on graphics cards are on the fan side, which means for those of us with tower cases w/ windows, those graphics point down. Shoot, I even tried tilting my case to see if i could even glimpse Nalu on my 6800 GT but sure...
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    How are you connected?

    Just wanted to know what everyone is using these day... i predict in this group that 56k is slowly going the way of the buffalo, but who knows...
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    Need Help ASAP

    I need a solution to connect a mac g5 workstation to a linux server (a 4.5 terabyte storage server actually) that has high sustained transfer rates... fast enough to transfer raw High Def video between the two in real time (probably something along the lines of ultra scsi 320 speeds but i don't...
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    Don't you wish you had classes like this?

    Update PICS ADDED 12/5!!! Ok, little background info before the fun stuff: I'm currently a senior at the University of Missouri - Columbia (a.k.a. Mizzou) and I'm majoring in Computer Science and Computer Engineering. In order to graduate, each senior engineer must take a capstone class and...
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    celeron d memory

    does dual channel memory help celeron d's at all?
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    2 sound cards, same output

    So, here's what i've got: and Abit AV8 with onboard realtek 7.1 audio (i think it's 7.1 at least, not that that really matters tho) and a Creative Sound Blaster Exitgy (external usb sound card thing with every connection imaginable). what i want to do is have my speakers hooked up to my...
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    Retail HL2 Installation Problems (and solutions)

    Just a heads up, i know there are about a thousand other HL2 threads but i thought this was important enough to bring up: A while back i began preloading HL2 but decided to stop so i could get on kazaa (it was eating precious bandwidth) and never started again because i knew i would be...
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    new to the gang

    hey all... just bought my first apple product: a silver iPod mini... i must say, it's quite possibly the coolest gadget i've ever owned... i small, holds all my music, and is incredibly easy to use... basically, i started this thread to hopefully get some responses on cool stuff the ipod can...
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    Abit AV8 overclocking

    hi all... i have an Abit AV8 and was wondering if anyone else is having problems lowerin the multiplier. the option is there, and it's selectable... but when i hit enter to change it not a damn thing happens... also... i can't seem to find any way to change the cpu:mem ratio... any suggestions?
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    Columbia, MO, the middle of the US

    i'm throwing a mini-lan in columbia missouri (i got to UMC... aka Mizzou) two weekends before thanksgiving (not sure of the date) if i have enough interested people (which i should, my roommate and 2 of my old roommates at leas)... no fees, free bandwidth, free place to sleep (if you don't mind...
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    how far away...

    i was cleaning my desk today and had an idea. i have a samsung 17" lcd w/ the 12ms response time but i always push it all the way to the back of my desk. i decided to move it forward about a foot. now the display looks a lot larger to me, and i can see things much more clearly, but playing...
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    projector quandries

    hi all... i've been around the modding scene for years now, and i've done a little work with using my computer on a tv and hooking it up to my stereo but i can honestly say outside of that, i know nothing about HTPC's. i already have a really good home theater: sony 5.1 600w receiver...
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