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USPS is great. Nothing beats Priority mail. I had to RMA a bad mobo and UPS wanted 30 for 3 day air. I couldn't do their ground shipping, cause it would take 8 days to get there. How does it take 8 days??? I took it to USPS and they did it for priority mail, insured for $9. And it gets there in 2 da...
- Thu Jan 24, 2002 3:15 pm
- Forum: General Hardware
- Topic: Dead mobo or CPU or both?
- Replies: 5
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- Wed Jan 23, 2002 3:26 pm
- Forum: Sizzlin' Deals
- Topic: Hot or not ?? DDR PC 2100 @ $ 25
- Replies: 4
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- Mon Jan 21, 2002 5:10 pm
- Forum: General Hardware
- Topic: swapping mobo's under XP. do i HAVE to reinstall?
- Replies: 11
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- Mon Jan 21, 2002 9:51 am
- Forum: General Hardware
- Topic: Dead mobo or CPU or both?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1003
I have a 300 Watt power suply. I asked the company to RMA me one of them alos, just in case that was destroyed too. When I say stopped, I mean all of the fans stopped spinning an the diagonostic LEDs turned off. The thing that makes em think everything is blown is that the initial power up, things w...
- Sun Jan 20, 2002 1:01 pm
- Forum: General Hardware
- Topic: Dead mobo or CPU or both?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1003
Dead mobo or CPU or both?
So I just was wondering people's thoughts on this... I got a new mobob(EPOX EP-8K7A) and CPU(Athlon XP 1600). Put them together started the thing up and after about 2 seconds, everything stopped. Looked at the mobo carefully and found a dead resistor. I rma'd the motherboard and got a new one, put t...
- Sat Jan 19, 2002 5:11 pm
- Forum: Cheers!
- Topic: It's "Embarrassing" Contest Time!
- Replies: 33
- Views: 7643
well, if it makes you feek any btter, I only had like $5 or $10, so I didn't lose that much(money at least)... And about four months after it happenned, a radio station in San Diego(91x) had a most embarrsing moment contest for some gratefull dead tickets, and a friend of mine called in with my tale...
- Fri Jan 18, 2002 1:56 pm
- Forum: Cheers!
- Topic: It's "Embarrassing" Contest Time!
- Replies: 33
- Views: 7643
OK, so mine is sort of embarrsing and a bit long, but it's good... I grew up in San Diego, about 30 minutes from Tijuana. Since we were in high school and it is really easy to drink there when you're 16, my friends and I used to go down every other weekend or so. Ocassionally one of my friends would...