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General => IHADAV8 Playground => Topic started by: Zap on January 05 2009, 11:34:14 AM

Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Zap on January 05 2009, 11:34:14 AM: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=120358964448

From a Fantastic seller with 100% positive feedback! Fantastic!

Yeah, it's me. :D
Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Zap on January 05 2009, 12:39:24 PM: Sold, homos.
Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Top Speed on January 05 2009, 01:19:40 PM: Why did you sell you $10k super computer for $250???
Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Zap on January 05 2009, 02:47:55 PM: Loan sharks + If you keep the damn things much longer than a year they aren't worth spit.

You could already build one like it for 70% of what it cost me.

It's like your G8, it's already lost 90% of it's value!
Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Top Speed on January 05 2009, 02:49:05 PM: lol
Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: 87natty on January 05 2009, 03:52:51 PM: Zap, I'm going to hit you up when I need a new system man. Should be soon, BTW.
Title: Re: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Zap on January 05 2009, 03:57:35 PM: I've still got about 5 of them around here I'm going to sell. GS Bean the former Britishter has expressed interest in one. I'm getting him a list today or tomorrow of what is in each one (I can't remember off hand)

If you are interested I can get you (or anyone) the list too.
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Post by: Steve Wood on January 05 2009, 04:02:33 PM: Zap, supplier to the Stars
Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Zap on January 05 2009, 04:37:21 PM: I seldom keep anything for more than 2 years, so I figure why bother getting married when I know what will happen.
Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: 87natty on January 05 2009, 04:45:56 PM: Put me on the list! I really just need USB 2.0, a fast processor and a good amount of RAM. And XP Pro would be great too. I'll be doing heavy graphics work on it, but not #d rendering, just huge photo files.
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Post by: DCEPTCN on January 05 2009, 11:17:39 PM: If the walker is named Texas Ranger I'll take it. As long as you assure me that I've been poorly informed about WV'ians building everything out of "twigs, berries and false promises".
Title: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Zap on January 06 2009, 04:19:09 PM: Quote from: "87natty @ Mon Jan 05, 2009 4:45 pm"
Put me on the list! I really just need USB 2.0, a fast processor and a good amount of RAM. And XP Pro would be great too. I'll be doing heavy graphics work on it, but not #d rendering, just huge photo files.

Checka Youa PM'S.
Title: Re: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Recklessrob on January 07 2009, 03:15:50 AM: Be careful, it was probably some unix or eunuch's computer with a 386 processor.
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Post by: SuperSix on January 07 2009, 07:50:55 AM: Wow. A fellow hardware geek. That system's a pretty damn good deal, especially with the raptor drive.

Where do you buy your parts? Newegg?

I installed my new Q9300 last night. :)

That PS is junk though...

My computer:
http://www.anandtech.com/mysystemrig.aspx?rigid=3273
Title: Re: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Zap on January 07 2009, 11:26:48 AM: Quote from: "SuperSix @ Wed Jan 07, 2009 7:50 am"
Wow. A fellow hardware geek. That system's a pretty damn good deal, especially with the raptor drive.

Where do you buy your parts? Newegg?

I installed my new Q9300 last night. :)

That PS is junk though...

My computer:
http://www.anandtech.com/mysystemrig.aspx?rigid=3273

Newegg all the way!

Nice Computer...for in Intel. :cool;

I have the liquid nitrogen cooled Cray in the basement for heavy work (bulletin board Posting)
Title: Re: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: SuperSix on January 07 2009, 11:43:01 AM: Ha - Newegg is our best customer.
I could tell by the Rosewill crap you buy.
Oh - and AMD sucks.
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Post by: Zap on January 07 2009, 02:46:16 PM: Go ride your bicycle, it will clear your head of irrational thinking. :cool;
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Post by: Racer X on January 07 2009, 02:50:19 PM: What is a basement?
Title: Re: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Zap on January 07 2009, 03:23:24 PM: It's where people stock extra parts for their Mopars so they'll have them when they break down every week. :smt071
Title: Re: What a fantastic deal on a computer!!
Post by: Recklessrob on January 08 2009, 11:54:31 PM: Quote from: "Zap @ Wed Jan 07, 2009 3:23 pm"
It's where people stock extra parts for their Mopars so they'll have them when they break down every week.