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    [COMPLETED] Looking for a closet cleanout deal (upgrade from i7 950-Ti550) [/COMPLETED]

    Final update Post #9 I'm on a shoestring -1 budget and looking to upgrade my office computer that my wife would deem "Good enough"... Anyone have any older hardware they want to unload? I'm only looking to upgrade the main guts as a minor step up. I used to use it for gaming like Fear and...
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    [Old Dell Laptop] E6230 BT 380 module and Intel AC 7260... Can they co exist?

    I have read on multiple sites that a single laptop can not have multiple BT radios in the same device. Is this really true? I did a startup from a winter pause, some windows updates came around, then suddenly the intel BT just had a yellow exclamation with a Code 31. Unplugged each one and test...
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    [WTB][Adapter] GPIB to USB > Tektronix scope

    I have an older 2 channel scope and been looking for a GPIB (IEE488) to USB adapter. Even with the old hardware, they seem to be ungodly expensive. Anyone have something like this they want to unload? It is for my personal use and try to find someting that works but isn't crazy dollars...
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    [Recommendation] Largest flash media/organizer case of multiple types?

    I'm wondering if anyone can recommend a media storage case / organizer. I want to have all of my media all in one neat, secure carry case / location. I have about 60 SDHC cards (and growing), at least 40 USB sticks, probably 15 CF cards, 5 Sony memory sticks, and very few micro SD cards. I...
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    [Old Hardware BIOS PXE] Lenovo X201 PXE Flash ROM Borked, trying to restore, any ideas?

    Couldn't find a BIOS area, hope this is the right area to inquire. I have an old by everyone's standards Lenovo X201 laptop, was running Win10, no issues. One thing I noticed was that the Ethernet card Intel 82577LM had a Code 10 out of nowhere. Nothing fixed it, other drivers, switch to win...
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    Finding the right managed switch for NAS, 2 dual routers?

    I am looking for some guidance on finding a proper managed switch for my setup that has to change quickly in the next few days. I had an RT-AX88U which was set for Canada, I bought another 88U for 160MHz operation....and they are connected via single 1 Ethernet cable. The 88U connects to my NAS...
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    4 Samsung Syncmasters 205bw, 3 great, 1 Yellowish/Dark

    I've owned 2 of these from the day they were on the shelf, they are my daily office monitors running off a pair of GTX 550 Ti's. 2 via DVI-D and 2 via HDMI. My two originals are very crisp, bright, and the "whites" and color vibrancy still like out of the box. I recently added 2 more of the...
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    Help with an older Creative SB X-Fi on Win10

    I'm wondering if anyone had any thoughts on how to solve the Line In/Mic input issue I'm having. I am using driver 6.0.240.26 dated 4/26/2019. Win 10 has all the latest and greatest updates...and Creative's site shows EOL. I have my work laptop using the Line-In to my main desktop for work from...
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    Asus Antenna Pack - 1415-01LX000 -- RT-AC68x / TM-AC1900

    I'm looking to see if anyone has any "extra" antennas. When "new', the bag label has the number 1415-01LX000 which specifies the dBi value which I think is 5. I'm looking for the exact OEM replacements for this series of routers as I now have 6 nodes and a few of them have non OEM antennas...
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    [WTB] Firestick 2nd gen remote only?

    I am using a firestick in my camper, looking for a spare remote so we don't have to get out of bed to hunt for the main cabin remote. Anyone have a spare they want to sell/unload? Looking for 1 to 02864. Thanks, Chris Heatware: kittmaster
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    Multi-Function Printer that can do 11x17 i.e. A3? Engineering needs.

    Did some looking around on amazon and other google areas. I do a lot of engineering CAD like schematics and such......so one of the requirements would be an 11x17 output. The main reason is for my mobile devices like wife's iPad / iPhone .... airprint interfacing. I like the idea of 50+ plus...
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    i7 x58 heatsink

    Resurrecting an older system, I now have all the parts, just need a heatsink for the cpu. x58 lga1366 type Anyone have a stock one they want to unload? TY heatware: kittmaster
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    [WTB] x58 MB parts: CPU, Memory (Tri Channel), Stock Heatsink, Video Card (NVENC)

    I have an x58 MB that I bought new and has literally 20 hours on it. Plan to resurrect it for file server duties and other light stuff. The motherboard is an AsRock X58 Extreme3....... https://www.asrock.com/mb/Intel/X58%20Extreme3/index.asp It shows it supports 6 core, so looking for one...
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    [WTB] "Small SSDs" Lot

    I have a bunch of older desktops/laptops and I'm looking to upgrade them to SSD. I've recently bought 2 new PNY CS900 240GB drives for my office (Covid work from home machine) and my wife's old POS AMD x2 and they just gave them old dogs a whole new lives. I know the drives are entry level...
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    [WTB] Asus RT-AC68R - OR - TM-AC1900

    Looking for this exact router as a 2nd mesh node for the remainder of my project. Wheels617 sold me his and it works great (again thanks!) If you have this router, please let me know what you want for it. PM me or reply here, either works. Thanks, Chris heatware: kittmaster
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    [Looking][WTB] Asus router w/ aiMesh

    EDIT: Wheels617 and I have worked out a deal, WTB is complete. Thanks for looking! =============================================================================================================================== I literally just bought a new router yesterday as of this post > Asus RT-AX88U My...
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    [WTB] Graphics card x265 NVENC: Replacing 2 GTX550 TI's

    I'm looking for some suggestions on replacing my GTX 550 Ti cards with something that will support x265 video encoding. I don't really game any more so I don't need the SLI aspect, just one honker card to do GPU encoding is my end goal. My two cards are PCI-Express 2.0 x16 interface and the...
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    WTB: Lot of 4 indentical drives 3TB or greater

    EDIT: NO LONGER LOOKING, DEAL HAS BEEN MADE WITH A HF MEMBER. THANKS TO ALL! I just bought my first NAS from Synology DS918+. I am looking for drives to put into it. My wife agreed to the unit......I figured standard HDDs would be fairly thee cheap....meh....I was wrong. So I'm looking to...
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    [WTB] 256GB-512GB Sata SSD

    Looking to upgrade my wife's old AMD x2 desktop running win 10. HD should pep it up as she doesn't want to spring for a new rig. I'm in Rhode Island 02864 and heatware is my username. Anyone have an 2.5" ssd kicking around to unload? Best, Chris
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    [WTB] Galaxy S6 for Sprint - Clean ESN - No cracked/burned screen

    Needed for navigation use in my truck. I know it's an older phone, but is what I still use daily which I know works. Anyone have one they want to unload? Heatware: kittmaster Thank you. Chris
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    WTB: AGP 8X for Windows 7 Media Server AMD 3200+ MB

    Hello, I'm looking for an AGP card that is 8x. The server is a dinosaur running on an old MB. I have a ti-4600 running on it (barely) but some apps like Kodi just won't run with it as it is way out of spec. I tossed all my old hardware (dumb move on my part) so I'm looking for a strong to...
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    WTB: Zotac GTX 550ti Amp Edition

    I have this still in my main rig (Don't use it much and not gaming these days) and need to create a third monitor for watching TV etc...I want to match what I have and not interested in updating. Anyone have one to sell? Heatware: https://www.heatware.com/u/71446/to Not looking to pay crazy...
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    WTB... Looking for a 1080P projector

    Anyone selling one that they are looking to unload? My needs: HDMI in Support 150" diagonal Will accept project projectors for the right price. Will cover shipping obviously. Heatware: Kittmaster Regards, Chris
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    WTB 55mm GT9500 Fan only needed

    Have a BFG and the fan is junk, I need to replace it, anyone have any spare fans from an old card that works properly? It is the 3 screw type and the hole distances are 40mm. Looks similiar to this, can't wait for 2 weeks for it to get here from China...
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    WTB 55mm GT9500 Fan only needed

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    Heat sink support for a chassic mount i7

    I'm looking for some ideas on how to ensure the STOCK heatsink and fan of an i7 930 could help be supported in a rugged environment. My 3U chassic case has a gantry over the entire area for the video cards and it falls over the CPU heatsink and fan as well. Is there a way to add support so that...
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    [WTB] p6x58d premium

    Looking for a fully functional board, used is ok, NIB better, hit me up with your price and shipping. It must be fully functional, no damaged or semi working boards. Must have case punchout and all supported hardware, don't need the sata cables or power interfaces, just the core things...
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    Looking for Sony Laptop Parts from junkers

    I was given 2 laptops from my work which were going into the trash. Both Sony Vaio's, nothing spectacular, but decent to do more than the basics. Both work, but I'm missing a few key parts, a couple I can't find anywhere even as a part number. So I'm looking to see if anyone has any...
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    WTB: Some type of MB/CPU/Mem/Vid combo

    I have an existing A8N-SLI-Deluxe and looking to upgrade to an "I" something, or top end dual core something with HT (4 cores due to HT?). Don't have to be the latest and greatest rocket, and can be a couple of gens behind, but something that can support Duke Nukem Forever......that is the only...
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    Need help finding a hot swap internal eSata card

    I'm looking for someone who can recommend an internal eSata card that is known to have hot swap capabilities. I own a DJ company and I use an external hard drive to keep as a master repository. I have two desktops, a chassis system, and laptop that I need to sync up and the fastest way is...
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    [WTB] 2 GB DDR400 Matched Pair

    For an older MB by Gigabyte > GA-7N400 Pro 2. Will not be over clocked, just to run a file server at stock speeds. Prefer name brands only like Corsair caliber. PM me what you got and price. I guess HEAT is a big thing around here, username is kittmaster Thanks Chris
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    Need some suggestions for proper MB selection

    I'm pricing out parts and I know I'm going with a LGA 1366 i7 920 CPU. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819115202 I'm looking for opinions for a motherboard that will run completely stock, no OC of any kind, and has to be stable.......rock stable.....under those...
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    [WTB] Looking for a small LCD monitor

    Looking to find a 15 inch monitor that is wide screen. Do they even make them with a DVI port? MUST have a VESA mount pattern and prefer NO dead pixel. No Coby's if possible Let me know what you got, this is part of my DJ system I'm trying to convert from analog to digital, so the...
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    WTB CPU and MB combo...Prefer INTEL iX

    I'm looking to build a Mobile DJ system computer system, and looking for at least an i5 but would like an i7 Would like to have a complete barebones system that would have the CPU, MB, heatsink and fan (stock is fine) and at least 4GB or more of RAM. Looking for a killer deal if it's out...
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    An ODD mounting of LCD help thread

    I'm going to be building a PC in a server chassis for a mobile DJ business, but the display will be in a remoted to the upper coffin from the lower case and the LCD needs to be easily removable yet strong so that there is no way it can be broken free (under typical conditions). The coffin...
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    Looking for advice for mobile DJ computer system

    I made a post in the motherboard section but was referred to this section of the forum. I'm not sure if cross posting is allowed, so I'll copy and paste my thread with a link. Can someone please give me some solid advice on how to find a small form factor for these requirements. There are so...
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    Looking for some help for a form factor I've never used

    I'm looking for some input on selecting a motherboard that will be used for a mobile disc jockey business. I've purchased two V7's which are controllers that typically interface to a laptop that hangs off the dj coffin. My problem with that is I consider handling from roadies to be hard on...
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    Looking for an app that is can deal with file to folder creation

    I've found folder creater 5. The "update" link is showing version 5.950 but the highest downloadable version I can find is 5.15. http://www.tonysfreeware.com/downloadupdate/FolderCreator5.htm I don't need this app but an app that can do this: Read each file name in a folder and then...
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    WinXP SP3 breaks remote access connection manager???

    I installed sp3 on my laptop which uses sprint pcs (phone as a modem), my service will not start and I get error code :5 the fixes on the MS site are for SP2, not sure if I should go down that road. Anyone have any idea what I should do? Event viewer is going nuts reporting service...
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    Is it possible to add bluetooth to an HP non-usb?

    I have a dv6275us and want to add a bluetooth receiver. My old HP zt3280us had bluetooth and modem, this one does not. Can something like that be swapped? Is it possible to add the OEM hardware to this type of machine? I'm just wondering if they didn't install it just because or if it...
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