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Advice please, I just had a HD go bad or a MB issue but I want to be 100 % it's the HD

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- Sep 22, 2007
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- Forum: Computer Building
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XBOX 360 HD-DVD Player $159.99 AC @ CC in store YMMV

There are a lot of multimedia options in a 360 for a non gamer A 360 with the HD addon is not a bad idea for things like buying HD TV shows, renting HD movies, etc I doubt I will get the HD drive as I assume there will be a way to store the HD movies you can now download from the marketplace...
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- Post #101
- Dec 26, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Gears of War LE Collector's Edition (Xbox 360) - Amazon.com $54.99

this game is like crack, lol played it every day since it released when I have free time......or made free time I need a second copy of it for my other 360 so it's nice to see these deals rolling out already anyone see the 360 vs ps3 screenshot comparisons of common games. ps3 loses it...
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- Post #5
- Dec 10, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Amazon Vote

microcenter has them for $200 >> for a new full 360, not a core ? That's half price and would sell out as fast as Amazon did Part of a good deal is being able to get the item too. I wanted one for the Gears release and that's about as good as it got the first week of Nov. I...
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- Post #228
- Nov 23, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Amazon Vote

I got one at outpost using their 15% off, 3 bucks shipping and no tax That's about 360 bucks yea it's not 100 but it's still a good deal and a ps3 will not have Halo 3, does not have Gears of war, etc So they could give them away and I would not care except to sell it onebay for 2 or 3...
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- Post #223
- Nov 23, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Amazon Vote

oh once you do the math and it's in the 'cart' you don't even have to checkout until Friday I hope thousands were trying to checkout when we took the site down by getting too many clicking refresh on them they lost their ass on the 360's and now they probably have tons of pizzed off people...
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- Post #151
- Nov 23, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Amazon Vote

wish everyone would keep hammering the site so they can't sell CRAP for a hour or two!
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- Post #112
- Nov 23, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Amazon Vote

i still can't get the damn page to load Sold out, who the F got it to load, ugh hope hte entire site does crash now I did refresh it at 7 till the hour and it loaded and was nt for sale So it does seem that before 11 they started it well, at 5 till I could not get it to refresh
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- Post #84
- Nov 23, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Amazon Vote

site is all but crashed
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- Post #63
- Nov 23, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Very hot!! New xbox 360 core for 100 dollars at amazon, 11 pst Thanksgiving

and i went to page two and didn't see a post and considering it's the best deal i have seen in a long time i figured it would be on the first page. yet, 1000 won't last long at 1/3rd price Someone really is losing $$ on this considering the 300 bucks is actually selling at a loss or so I...
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- Post #14
- Nov 22, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Very hot!! New xbox 360 core for 100 dollars at amazon, 11 pst Thanksgiving

well, this was no secret since it was a public vote by tens of thousands of amazon customers The ones reading here are not who will buy them all. I got a email from amazon telling me about this as did a zillion others! Sucks that most will end up on ebay is my guess
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- Post #13
- Nov 22, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Very hot!! New xbox 360 core for 100 dollars at amazon, 11 pst Thanksgiving

1000 avail so they will go fast i am guessing http://www.amazon.com/gp/holiday/cv/homepage/ref=pe_13560_3842540_fe_txt_1 i am guessing i will forget or not be near my PC before they are gone, argh! 200 bucks off is not a bad deal!
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- Nov 22, 2006
- Replies: 32
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Gears of War: Cinematic Trailer

It looks really amazing in 720p word is that the designers for GoW got M$ to make it 512 meg of ram for video vs the planed 256 like the ps3 has They said the game can't do what they want it to do with 256 so M$ lost a ton of $$ to give them what they wanted True or not it can't hurt to...
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- Post #18
- Oct 27, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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That Olivia Hot deal, advice on it please vs a Samsung of the same size

I saw that deal and it's very good at least for the price I can't find a good editor review of this Olivia but I have been looking at a samsung LNR238W which has a better contrast ratio but the same 12ms response time It's at least 100 bucks more and add shipping I wonder if the special...
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- Oct 27, 2006
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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CHEAP LCD 15.4" SOYO $69.99 no rebate

that .82 is used for a 16:9 and 4:3 and this looks like my laptop. Wider but not a 16:9 but it could be the picture i looked at
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- Post #40
- Oct 25, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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CHEAP LCD 15.4" SOYO $69.99 no rebate

its like a reg 12.56 inch 4:3 ratio .82 x the 4:3 size = the widescreen equil So to get a similar height in widescreen this would need to be 19 inchs roughly wider but way shorter but that price is great and i might have a use for one
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- Post #39
- Oct 25, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Advice on a HD LCD that could also work as a great PC monitor , here is what I intend to buy

hum, true but that does not let me use it as a PC monitor in my office. I need to see if I want another full size HD set but the $ factor points this is a good option for a nice TV off to search around and see if I can change my setups around!
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- Oct 23, 2006
- Forum: Displays
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Advice on a HD LCD that could also work as a great PC monitor , here is what I intend to buy

My Sony is not liking my HD input from my xbox 360 now for some reason yet the HD TV looks just fine. Sony blames the 360 and the M$ say it's the TV Well, I need a second monitor so I thought move this DELL 20 inch to my second PC and get a new monitor for my main PC tha also can serve as a...
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- Oct 23, 2006
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Displays
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Xbox 360 won't connect to media center pc

You might have to do a full reinstall if the Update does not make it work Someone else surely has better advice than that! I know when it works it's a great tool and I am just waiting for the avi support as that's about all I have stored even though wmv is a much smaller file and especially...
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- Post #7
- Oct 22, 2006
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Xbox 360 won't connect to media center pc

just checking but this MC 2005 was not off of usenet or torrents was it ? a online friend of mine had this exact issue and it sounds like what he ran into He got a OEM of 2005 and the update and it worked perfect! Now the xbox needs to play avi files as he has to converted everything to...
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- Post #5
- Oct 21, 2006
- Forum: Operating Systems
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Battlefield 2142 $38.99 with Free Shipping

to me the mod Desert combat that was for BF 1942 is all the BF2 was and this is just more modding of that.....same engine right ? Anyways, if they want to do ads then LOWER THE DAMN PRICE to 19.95 or something worth letting you get our information to throw ad's at us
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- Post #58
- Oct 19, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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XBOX 360 HD DVD will connect to PC via USB :)

Hum, also said that avis will be able to be played through the xbox into the HDTVs in a patch making having to converted to wmv or mpeg a great move Splinter cells will be in 1080P Now this HD drive connecting to a PC Seems the advantages sony had are disapeering.....plus the 360 has the...
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- Post #15
- Oct 19, 2006
- Forum: Graphics Cards
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IE7.0 Free download

ya just right click on the top area to turn the classic menu so its there where u are used to, .5 second fix
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- Post #18
- Oct 19, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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IE7.0 Free download

i really do prefer ie7 over firefox
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- Post #6
- Oct 18, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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HOT!!!!! XBOX 360 Premium - $299 !!!

IE7 spit this when i clicked the register There is a problem with this website's security certificate. The security certificate presented by this website has expired or is not yet valid. Security certificate problems may indicate an attempt to fool you or intercept any data you...
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- Post #18
- Oct 16, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hotter than Jessica Biel in a thong! Xbox 360 Premium + Saints Row, TD: Unlimited and Dead Rising for $359 + S&H

Mine was not even in the System even though I had a complete checkout at the site with a 'invoice will be on the way shortly' or something like that. Total, print htis for records YET it was not even in the order 'database'! Better call the toll free as they had me buying stuff I never heard...
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- Post #58
- Oct 9, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hotter than Jessica Biel in a thong! Xbox 360 Premium + Saints Row, TD: Unlimited and Dead Rising for $359 + S&H

alba aint bad either http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeQa_e502bY btw, google is about to buy youtube for 2.x billion if i heard it correct.
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- Post #54
- Oct 9, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hotter than Jessica Biel in a thong! Xbox 360 Premium + Saints Row, TD: Unlimited and Dead Rising for $359 + S&H

Wel, she told me a better deal in a few days and she knew it seems of the one I was talking about The ps3 is almost here and ebay will be swamped with them going for 2 grand. I will never buy one of those for the price and the fact their games are more $$ than the xbox Plus throw in a...
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- Post #51
- Oct 9, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hotter than Jessica Biel in a thong! Xbox 360 Premium + Saints Row, TD: Unlimited and Dead Rising for $359 + S&H

When I called the woman said i had not ordered it but a power'something' 350 for 79 dollars Which I didn't, lol Off to call CC company now BUT she said Sat there is a xbox deal better than the one that I mentioned did they enter it a week early ? is she full of it ? she said call early...
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- Post #44
- Oct 9, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hotter than Jessica Biel in a thong! Xbox 360 Premium + Saints Row, TD: Unlimited and Dead Rising for $359 + S&H

this reminds me I need to see if I can find someone that has a sony 34inch XBR HDTV and a 360 to do a test I swapped my current box to see if I had a graphics issue ( too dark, poor textures , etc in 720p or 1080i) and it was not like that when I got it. But now two boxes show the same...
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- Post #32
- Oct 9, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hotter than Jessica Biel in a thong! Xbox 360 Premium + Saints Row, TD: Unlimited and Dead Rising for $359 + S&H

I went to FatWallet and their special now for a 360 does not touch this deal It's like 100 bucks more for a similar setup Hope it's going to stick and we don't get cancelled orders due to someone pulling a typo I remember a long time back someone had BFG 6800s at a unreal low price and a...
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- Post #31
- Oct 9, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hotter than Jessica Biel in a thong! Xbox 360 Premium + Saints Row, TD: Unlimited and Dead Rising for $359 + S&H

well, I have one and just got ordered another since I will probnably play gears for days and in bed would be a nice place to play it vs the living room. If you go to frys.com and search you see just a console for 400 bucks...
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- Post #28
- Oct 9, 2006
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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TMPGEnc 3.0 crashes converting .avi to windows media output on 2 PCs, ok on laptop

I can't figure this one out. Mpegs and other things work fine but as soon as i click encode to start it crashes with a error (80050057) I tried it on the x2 4400 with a 7800 VC and then my old 2800+ (6800 VC) and got the same error. So I tried the compaq 3200 AMD 64 (some nvideo VC that's...
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- May 1, 2006
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Windows
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Anyone recommend a 'good' TV tuner card, int or USB

I got the media center specific tuners they have it's at least built with the MCE in mind so can't hurt. They have better ones but this is all I need. I mainly will dump from DVR to PVR just to be able to save to disk or burn to DVD....and it better work with my PC, lol. Asus a8n32sli deluxe is...
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- Post #7
- Apr 30, 2006
- Forum: TVs
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Anyone recommend a 'good' TV tuner card, int or USB

Hauppauge>> Yes, I also saw that but wanted to be sure I was not missing out on another product I have two DVRs, both duel tuner and one is HDTV :) BUT ya can't copy the dang files. Watch and delete is all DISH allows so I figure I will play it back into the PC ( or when live ) and save it...
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- Post #5
- Apr 29, 2006
- Forum: TVs
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Anyone recommend a 'good' TV tuner card, int or USB

I didn't want to spend too much on one but get one that would do all I need. For one I am using Satellite for TV and want to feed one tuner to the PC I just built with media center 2005 ( loving the xbox 360 even more now that I can stream TV / video through it ) But, I need a tuner for the...
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- Apr 29, 2006
- Replies: 6
- Forum: TVs
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IE7 beta and Outlook Express clear type bug 'fix'

The messages in OE stay stuck on cleartype no matter what you toggle in windows. This fixes it so it also turns on and off. Make a string value at HKCU\Identities\{56561DBF-E736-4516-B63E-80BB99D3E6AD}\Software\Microsoft\Outlook Express\5.0\Trident\Main\UseClearType and set its value to...
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- Mar 26, 2006
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Windows
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X-FI start up settings/services, any you disable from auto start ?

I am not sure what needs to be left alone or can be nuked just to stop from loading a wasted application on start. Anyone nuke a few of these services or is it crucial to leave them on ? DLLML CTHELPER CTXFIHLP CTDdetect.....seems that one is not needed really Thanks if you know if...
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- Jan 26, 2006
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computer Building
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Do you use a Surge protector or UPS or nither??? *poll*

i took an old one I had and I use it with my TV and DISH receiver..great for when the power is flickering or goes off it's about the most important thing to add to a PC, a UPS is T
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- Post #25
- Jan 20, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building
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Creative up to their old tricks?

So the ASUS A8N32 SLI good to go with the x-fi series ? I would just get the cheaper one but before i even get it I want to be sure that I won't have the issues I have read about here! So far my PC is a good build. Not one hardware crash yet after a month so I guess I did put the parts...
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- Post #112
- Jan 20, 2006
- Forum: Computer Building

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