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  1. KyleS

    New TV for my wife for Christmas need help choosing!

    OK Guys looking to buy a new 32, 37, or 40" LCD TV but want some opinions. I am looking to buy a new LCD TV for my wife for Christmas for our Bedroom but not sure what are the best brands or features to look for. It has been quite some time since I have been on the board or looked for a new...
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    Buddy looking for 37-42" HD LCD or Plasma around 3K What to get?

    I have a close friend that is looking for a new Flat Panel TV from 37-42" and will be wall mounting the unit a wall in his new house. I have searched around a little bit but have not shopped for the new LCD/Plasma screens for some time now and really dont know what is the best for...
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    Some Computers for sale

    I have some computers for sale and I thought I would put them up here first before they go off to Ebay. They were used in our Engineering department for running Autocad. I have run a clean install on all of them and I will include mouse & keyboard with each unit (Guaranteed against DOA). These...
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    Large Boltz Rack for Sale

    I purchased a Sony 400 DVD Changer and no longer need my Boltz racks to store my DVD's. I started out with an MM-126 then added on a MMEXP-T (252). Thats a total storage capacity of 378 DVD's. Retail on this package is $378. How about $150. I would prefer a local sale and I am willing to meet...
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    Monster Cable M2.2 Speaker Wire Set for Sale

    Well I decided to clean up the house a little bit now that I have two small kids and I am putting my Home Theater Equipment into a closet where I can control it with my Pronto 3000. Unfortunately my beloved Monster M2.2 set has to go because the cables will not reach and I dont want to drill 2-3...
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    Buying a new house this Friday NEED SHADES what to get?

    As the subject says we are buying a new house this Friday and one of the items we will have to buy soon is shades for the windows. We love Cellular shades but what are the brands we should stay with or shy away from? What about Bali or Hunter Douglas? We really have no idea what are quality...
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    Removing Dual boot OS Selection

    OK here is the situtation. I had my system originally setup with Windows 2K Pro and I installed Windows XP Professional on a seperate partition D: I installed XP Pro to test out functionality for our network in comparison to Windows 2K Pro. Since submitting my results to Corporate Headquarters...
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    Buying a New house that was just built need advice

    So we just sold our Home in Oregon and we are looking to get a new house in Southern Indiana now. Currently we are living in a 2 bedroom townhouse and its driving us nuts since we dont have any free space. We found a new house that was just built and are looking to make an offer on it but we...
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    Wtb Svhs Vcr

    Does anyone out there have an SVHS VCR that is sitting around for sale or trade? I need a unit that is in working order preferably with lower hours on it so that I can transfer some home videos over to my computer. Send me some offers and what you have. KyleS
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    Where to Sell high end computer equipment?

    I have a brand new Adic Scalar 24 tape library unit that I want to sell but where should I look for a buyer? I have seen a couple of them go up for sale on Ebay but with Zero bids. http://www.adic.com/ibeCCtpItmDspRte...28&item=121902 They are going for over 10K brand new and this unit has...
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    Budget of 2.5K whats the best HD RPTV to get right now?

    I have a friend that is ready to buy a new RPTV after spending some time over watching movies on my 53". I have been out of the market for some time since I have not had the need to replace mine yet so what are the best options in his price range right now? He can go up to a 65" screen size and...
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    SATA Raid 0 Setup problems

    Well I received all my parts including my processor yesterday for my new machine and I am having a problem getting the OS installed using a Raid 0 or 1 array. I have 2 160gb Western Digital SATA hard drives and the motherboard (Shuttle XPC SB75G2) has Serial ATA raid built on board. Once I...
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    Building New PC HEAT questions

    I have researched a lot on the XPC cases but I have not seen this setup and I am wondering if anyone has run a similiar setup and their experiences with HEAT issues. Any recommendations on other additional parts that I should get? I will be receiving all these parts by Friday and cant wait for...
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    Computer for Sale

    I am going to buy a Shuttle XPC case and so I am selling my other computer. Below are the specs and I will send pictures to anyone that wants them of what the unit looks like from the outside and inside. Thermaltake Xaser II 6000A Super Tower (all aluminum case) (Case has full side Window...
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    Comparable Size speaker to Bose with Better Sound

    Well I Never thought that I would see the day I would go for small sattelite speakers instead of my floor standing full range speakers but I am REALLY tired of moving 80+ib speakers. After my last move I decided that for the time being it would be best for me to sell my large Home Theater...
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    DVD LCD Roof mount which one to get?

    I didnt want to Hijack Michaels thread so I am starting another to hopefully get more specific information for my situation. I have a 2003 Honda CRV EX that I want to put a DVD unit in for my kids to have something to watch on a cross country drive that we have coming up in a month. What units...
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    Where to buy Watches Online? Ebay?

    I am looking to replace my aging watch and dont really like the prices of my local jewelry/watch shops. What do you guys recommend for buying a nice 100-350 Seiko, Swiss Army, etc. with a Chronograph? I looked at Ebay but most of the watches are being sold from people in Singapore. Should I...
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    Best way to approach unfamiliar boss for 2-week notice.

    OK so I know that a lot of these threads have been rolling around lately and I don't want to get into a "you don't need to give them 2 weeks because they wouldn't give you 2" debate. I may be old fashioned but I still believe in a 2 week notice to give your employer time to plan for you leaving...
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    Does anyone know where a particular Urinal Game is?

    Ok the other Urinal game thread got me thinking about another flash game I once saw that was hilarious. It was a game where it would give you a scenario with wall urinals and which urinal a guy would choose. Every guy would come up with the same Urinal and for the most part the women wouldn't...
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    Car Problem 88 RX-7 GTU not starting

    So after reading a lot of the car threads recently and noticing that we have a lot of Mechanics that seem to love Home Theater I thought I would ask about a problem that I have been having lately. First I will give you a little bit of a background on my 88 RX-7 GTU. My father-in-Law gave my...
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    Water Leak in House how and best way to fix?

    So I will have to give you guys a little bit of background on my situation to see what you think and it may be a little hard to explain without a drawing but here I go. First we have a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath house where 2 of the bathrooms including our master bath is upstairs. Well this...
  22. KyleS

    Tax season is almost here some questions that need answering.

    Obviously I could just look up the tax laws but thought I could save a little time by chatting with others about taxes here at the HTF. :) In Nov 2001 my wife and I purchased a new home so this will be my first full year of Interest that we can write off but what other tax deductions should we...
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    Flat Panels what to buy in the 18-22" size range.

    With the Flat Panel prices dropping I am seriously considering selling my 21" Trinitron and moving to an 18-22" LCD so that I can save some serious desktop space. My concerns are that I know on the first few generations of LCD flat panels they had artifact problems especially when playing games...
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    Video Card for MAC?

    I know that I saw a thread about this before but a search didnt turn anything up. I have a friend that has a G3 desktop and is looking to get a new PCI video card but what is compatible with MAC? I heard that you can upgrade ATI cards? Anyone with information? OH yeah I almost forgot it...
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    DVD-R, DVDR+ Burners what is THE best period for home/office use?

    My company has agreed that we need a DVD Burner and they are buying so what is the best option for burning DVD's? I want something that will do all the formats DVDR, DVDR+, DVD-RW, DVD-RW+. etc. It also needs to be internal but price is not really important as long as it is under 1K. So what is...
  26. KyleS

    What Digital Camera to buy in the <600 price Range?

    Ok people so here is my situation: I was in Chile for Christmas with my in-Laws and my Wife's uncle begged me to sell my Sony DSC-S85 4.1MP Camera to him. So I did but now I need to replace it either with another S-85 or??? I don't know what else has come out from other manufactures that I...
  27. KyleS

    What soundcard to get for best quality to ouput mp3's to your receiver?

    OK here is the scoop. I have a friend that is wanting to output his MP3's from his computer through his reciever. He has both Optical and Coaxial connection available but What is the best soundcard for doing this? And how does the soundcard ouput the signal? (Optical, Coax, etc). He really wants...
  28. KyleS

    Another Ebay "Dead beat bidders" thread with a twist What to do?

    Here is what happened. I put a laptop up for sale on Ebay, the auction was up for 2 days, and a buyer used Buy it Now to close purchase the laptop. An Email was sent from Ebay explaining that the user would like to use Escrow which I totally understand since there have been a lot of laptop scams...
  29. KyleS

    ASUS motherboard problems anyone else experiencing the same thing?

    I build a lot of computers and have just been having a ton of problems with the ASUS motherboards lately. First 1 ASUS A7V333-R wouldnt work, 2nd an ASUS P4S8X (Wouldnt even load the OS), Now a ASUS A7-V333 that will not even complete a hardware scan to load the OS. :angry: I dont know what...
  30. KyleS

    DVD's for sale & Trade

    All of these DVD's are brand new and Sealed. Shipping will be $2 for the first title and $1 for each additional. ***For Sale Only*** $15 Die Hard-5 star collection $15 Die Hard 2 (Die Harder) Special Edition 2 disc set $15 Die Hard 4 (Die Hard with a Vengance) 2 disc set $15 The Sixth...
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