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OCZ COMPUTERS EXPOSED! Their "memory manufacturing" process is BS!

Familar pictures, arrrrrrgggggghhhh i'm sure some of you are angry
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- Post #55
- Apr 30, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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OCZ COMPUTERS EXPOSED! Their "memory manufacturing" process is BS!

Weird!!! Last night I was doing some research - basically what memory was the best to get performancewise? Corsair, Mushkin, Samsung, Kingmax, or OCZ ?? I found several reviews: Link 1 to UK PC Powerzone look at the pictures of the heat spreader - do not remove! PC3000 samsung chips Here's...
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- Post #54
- Apr 30, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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DDR 333 512MB PC2700 by Samsung for 141.48 shipped!

too many different memory choices! DDR - uses both rising and falling edge of clock, so theoretical 2x the bandwidth 133 million times a second that happens on an 8byte data path, or 64bits 133,000,000*2*8=2,128,000,000 or ~2.1gigabytes/sec now i'm getting rusty on whether that'd be...
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- Post #9
- Apr 22, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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eVGA GeFORCE2 Ultra 64MB 4ns W/TV Out & DVI (Retail Box) $99 Hot or Not?

Not really that hot of a deal, more geforce 3's are getting phased out, hell a geforce 4 mx is better than this plus your looking at Tomshardware benchmarks the word fishy doesn't even begin to explain these graphs. Never trust toms
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- Post #11
- Apr 15, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Epox 8KA+ vs. Iwill XP-333-R

I would go with the Epox. Why? Sure its a VIA chipset but I'd take it over the ALi one in the Iwill Performance, at default levels the Epox is better Stability, too many horror stories from the Iwill board ++Performance, sure you have the option to overclock your FSB on the IWill to...
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- Post #2
- Mar 26, 2002
- Forum: Motherboards
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TV tuner card. ATI TV wonder VE $20 after $20 rebate or 3 firewire port Card (DV wonder) @ Compusa

while everyone else got shafted on the Gateway Geforce 4 deal - I went with a Radeon 8500 and TV wonder VE. Basically paid for a radeon and got the tv card for free. I've got sound working with Dscaler - I just need better video settings(also need to buy some quality line splitters 1 cable...
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- Post #59
- Mar 13, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Sidewinder Strategic Commander Controller - free after $30 in rebates.

this product could've been better had it supported simultaneous button presses (not talking about shift keys either) i figured this would be good for counter-strike, i didn't like the 3rd degree of motion least i got it for free
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- Post #10
- Mar 4, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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256mb DDR In Stock Again at Circuit City

just called Fort Wayne, IN store 46845 they only carry RD and SD ram
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- Post #10
- Feb 2, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Medicaid for Uninsured NYC residents.

<< I guess one could consider that welfare is a hot deal. I happen to work and pay taxes. >> i'm sure a lot of people in New York work and pay taxes too, they just don't have enough to make ends meet. You think everyone in New York can make the average $42k an adult white male makes in this...
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- Post #11
- Jan 31, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hot!!!! ECS K7VZM AMD Motherboard for $42

Pcchips, ecs, amptron all make the same board with a different designation if your really looking for a good MATX board you've gotta decide what you want, performance or a fatter wallet? Sis 730 is decent but pretty slow(used the K7SEM w/1g athlon) Graphics are low-end and AGP slot is...
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- Post #64
- Jan 23, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Anybody gotten vikingscomputer.net dispute resolved with their CC?

I was one of the first to suspect foul play, I disputed it with citibank, (used citiclick card-great for online buys) got a letter within 7 days and i filled out all the information and wrote a nice letter explaining how I got shafted and the conditional credit for 193.90(i think it was that...
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- Post #2
- Jan 21, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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UPDATE! Philips CDRW PCRW80 $40 Rebate

hey! got my rebate, i was on page 2 or 3 the first message yes, philips finally followed thru this makes me happy
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- Post #468
- Jan 15, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Looking for "refurbished" products? Not Newegg

AOPEN MK7A AMD 761 CHIPSET ULTRA ATA100 MICRO ATX FORM FACTOR 1xAGP(4X)/3xPCI/2xDDR W/AC97 AUDIO Detail Specs (CPU TYPE:AMD DURON, ATHLON)(*Refurbished bare board only w/7-day warranty $45, it was $130 2 months ago, i'm interested and a technician went over it be good for a lan box
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- Post #3
- Jan 9, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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!!! Sweet Case Deal At TigerDirect !!!

<< << Try Newegg.com...they usually have great pricing and fair shipping. >> Fair shipping at Newegg? RIGHT! They are the biggest price gougers on the Internet when it comes to shipping prices!! :confused: >> Newegg has very good shipping prices! Many places online will charge 10...
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- Post #23
- Jan 9, 2002
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Deal of the year nomination!!!

deals this year were terrible(compared to 99), imho - just because i didn't have the money for stuff 300 bucks and up personally i've been burned by a lot of rebates, and staples pricematches hardly worked so: iPaq 3150 for $77 @ubid w/ 2 rebates. Best deal of the year
- Ice69
- Post #275
- Dec 27, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways

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