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160mm fan options? Preferably a quiet fan? Also quiet PS question

Could also go with 4-80mm fans...
- MrBeetle
- Post #3
- Jun 30, 2002
- Forum: Cases & Cooling
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Where to get Isopropyl alcohol (hardware related)

I've found that acetone (nail polish remover) works VERY well...
- MrBeetle
- Post #8
- Jun 3, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Computer Tech Guy switched my chip, part 2... (Please read, need advice)

My my how people hop on a bandwagon... Check out my first post http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.cfm?catid=27&threadid=799045 Anywhoo... contacted a friend here at UW-Madison that was in the law school. Apparently there is nothing "criminal" about it (in terms of legal...
- MrBeetle
- Post #5
- Jun 3, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Computer Tech Guy switched my chip, part 2... (Please read, need advice)

Just wondering what I should do, and what may be required by law. :) Quick background - Took my computer in to figure out why it wouldn't post... Comp guy said bad mobo bad chip. He ended up switching my 1333 AHYJA chip for a 1600+, probably screwed up in the testing phase. Today he...
- MrBeetle
- Thread
- Jun 3, 2002
- Replies: 20
- Forum: Computer Building
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Ack! The computer tech guy switched my chip!

Not really sure on the alive/dead thing... Would need a working mobo for that. :) (Personally, I'm wondering if the hassle is worth the extra $25 saved - may be smarter to save the $50 and just put that away for a while 'till I get a need to upgrade)
- MrBeetle
- Post #5
- May 31, 2002
- Forum: Computer Building
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Ack! The computer tech guy switched my chip!

Ok... Here's the problem. Copmuter wouldn't post. Not wanting to buy/return oogles of equipment, I decided to fork over $50 and have it "professionally diagnosed" Results come back... Dead motherboard, dead chip. So, for s***s and giggles, I decide to clean up my board for a hopeful RMA...
- MrBeetle
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- May 31, 2002
- Replies: 18
- Forum: Computer Building
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Mobo/CPU dead. Need advice.

Ok... as of today, I found out that my mobo/chip in my athlon has died. This leaves me with the following components : LAN card, 512MB of PC2100 DDR (2x256), 60GB ata100 drive, SBLive card, Radeon32DDR card (soon to be upgraded to ti4200 tho), Enermax 450W, and GladiatorOCZ fan. Ended up...
- MrBeetle
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- May 31, 2002
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Computer Building
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BK Deal...49cent cheeseburgers!!!

You know... Sometimes I'm happy I'm allergic to fruits and veggies... I get to eat pleanty of meat! Yum! Nothing better than veal tar-tar. Or suckling pig. Or emu... =) Seriously, the best I've had was a stew from alligator meat when I was on vacation in florida. I'd like to try the lion...
- MrBeetle
- Post #28
- Jan 29, 2001
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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RADEON DDR AGP 32MB For $133+shipping

The rebate only applies to certian stores (None of which are online) There's a better deal, which I just got. Use the BestBuy 20% off coupon, which brings it down to $110 tax and rebates (plus tax).
- MrBeetle
- Post #7
- Nov 5, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Q3A @ Beyond.com - $24.99

Hey - Cant play it (really) online w/o a real CDkey... This game is worth the $$$ I paid for it. This, and everquest. =)
- MrBeetle
- Post #5
- Nov 4, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Q3A @ Beyond.com - $24.99

outpost.com has a better deal. 29.99 with free overnight - so you get it faster...
- MrBeetle
- Post #2
- Nov 4, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Possible Hot Deal on Radeon 32MB DDR - $120+tax? (after rebates)

Ok... Go to office depot/best buy/etc and pick up a radeon for $200 (with a $50 rebate, so with tax around $212) using a Amex Blue Price match the $200 to outpost.com's $170 (w/free shipping) Send in the rebate, for a total cost of $170... Will amex pricematch through best buy or O.D? I...
- MrBeetle
- Thread
- Nov 3, 2000
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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DSPORTS HAS CHEAP SPEEDOS for 17.79 w/o coupons even cheaper with coupons

Hey - I have a pair of speedos... Granted, they only get worn under a wetsuit when I go scuba diving, but I still wear them. Ever wear a pair of surf shorts under a wetsuit? Talk about a bad wedgie... yeesh
- MrBeetle
- Post #11
- Nov 3, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Completely free - you can vote on Tuesday for a 3 time arrestee!

I still like the Nader ads... If you look REAL closley - they say "Paid for by the national republican commitee"... So bush is putting out nader ads..... God help us if than man is elected... Everybody, make SURE you go out and vote tuesday!
- MrBeetle
- Post #8
- Nov 3, 2000
- Forum: OT Discussion Club
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Buy.Com DOTD Paintball Set

Actully, the $99 and $119 ones are different... The DOTD has a blue gun, and the other one has a silver one... My guess is that they are different guns.
- MrBeetle
- Post #4
- Nov 2, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Need affected Anand members to aide in investigation of the Rhinopoint "bad deal"

Personally, I can care less of the $13 chump change that I lost. I don't give a rats as$ wether or not I get it back. But, I would like to see rhinopoint get taken care of for swindling us all.
- MrBeetle
- Post #26
- Oct 30, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Need affected Anand members to aide in investigation of the Rhinopoint "bad deal"

More info... Rhinopoint.net is registered to Exodus Technologies, Inc. (RHINOPOINT2-DOM) P.O. Box 857 Worcester, PA 19490 Did a search on switchboard... Exodus Technologies Inc 2152 Bethel Rd, Lansdale, PA 19446-6077 Phone: (215)661-8740 Worcester, PA and Lansdale, PA are 2.5 miles...
- MrBeetle
- Post #18
- Oct 27, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Need affected Anand members to aide in investigation of the Rhinopoint "bad deal"

Also... how many "real" companys ask you to sign up for pay-pal, under their referral? Return-Path: survey@rhinopoint.net Received: from [144.92.9.41] by mail6.doit.wisc.edu id PAA82266 (8.9.1/50); Sat, 17 Jun 2000 15:16:01 -0500 Received: from [216.214.52.250] by...
- MrBeetle
- Post #17
- Oct 27, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Buy.com Deal of the day=Bushnell telescope for 99.99.

I want one of those GPS telescopes... (I'm too damn lazy) Are those any decent quality? (the $300-400 ones)
- MrBeetle
- Post #21
- Oct 26, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Banned word

http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=xxxxxxxxxx (this is not my auction - I'm just seeing if you can post them) Yep. You can.
- MrBeetle
- Post #30
- Oct 22, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Hot Election Deal

Re : A vote for nader won't sway the vote for your state... Think again. Here in WI... Gore and Bush are tied with 48-49%, nader has 3-4%. If nader was not in the election, they would vote for gore... (Similar interests, etc) The people voting for nader may put bush in the office. The...
- MrBeetle
- Post #50
- Oct 21, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Make $5.01 by buing 12x25 binoculars (Bushnell) at Cyberrebate.com

Bob61 : But... Keep in mind that... so far, they have paid out 20 million in rebates. Some of the mutual funds have done over 100% this year alone. On average, they get about 30% a year. CR has been up for like a year now. Now... 20 million in rebates. $90 binoculars can be bought for...
- MrBeetle
- Post #14
- Oct 21, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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FREE CAR(s)! NO joke!!

I've seen a few - one that was actully really cool. 2000 VW Beetle, wrapped in ads for pucker. (The schnapps) Beetle was lime green, and had the pucker lips all over it. Looked really cool. Of course, the fact that it was liquor may have upped the coolness factor. If I got offered an ad of...
- MrBeetle
- Post #38
- Oct 19, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Wow 20Lbs of Dogdoo $18.80 Shipped!!!!!!!

Hehe... you said "christmas runs" This is a real site too... But, it's not 20# of poop. It's a poop from a 20# dog. Prolly like 6 oz of doodoo.
- MrBeetle
- Post #6
- Oct 19, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Cable modem

Wow... I guess that the $5 a month I pay to rent my modem really isn't that bad... I just had one go bad after only a year. Now, I have a motorola surfboard sb3100... What does a docsis modem mean?
- MrBeetle
- Post #3
- Oct 18, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Casio label printer + software + pens for $0.67, shipped

BUT... these ARE microsoft rebates. They are usually REALLY, REALLY good with them. I got one of my rebates in 2 weeks after I sent it out.
- MrBeetle
- Post #5
- Jul 24, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Virtual Brewery Tour on CD Rom

A VBT is dumb... A real tour will net you about 3 glasses of a nice macro-brew. =)
- MrBeetle
- Post #3
- Jul 24, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways
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Maxtor 60gig CHEAP!

Geez, when will people realize.... This drive @ 5400 RPM is faster than smaller drives at 7200RPM. Suppose you have a 9 GB drive, spinning at 10000 RPM, that is 3" in diameter. The circumferance is roughly 9", so lets say there is 1GB per inch. At 10000 RPM, it can read 90000GB a...
- MrBeetle
- Post #11
- Jul 12, 2000
- Forum: Hot Deals and Giveaways

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