Got a 80GB HD!!
EatChex89
30-05-2005 19:17:24
Hell yea! Bought it at best buy for $20 -D
beat that! Saved $70 on it! w00t!
it was a memorial day sale, today and yesterday only.
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 19:19:46
Lol saw that. I think compusa had a better deal though. They had a big hard drive for what? $30? I forgot, anyways for the price per GB you got an excellent deal. Even though i hate western digital.
EatChex89
30-05-2005 19:21:24
[quote6942a3ecf4="CoMpFrEaK"]Lol saw that. I think compusa had a better deal though. They had a big hard drive for what? $30? I forgot, anyways for the price per GB you got an excellent deal. Even though i hate western digital.[/quote6942a3ecf4]
eh I needed the storage space badly, this compy had only 2 gigs left P
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 19:22:03
[quote77a8711fef="EatChex89"][quote77a8711fef="CoMpFrEaK"]Lol saw that. I think compusa had a better deal though. They had a big hard drive for what? $30? I forgot, anyways for the price per GB you got an excellent deal. Even though i hate western digital.[/quote77a8711fef]
eh I needed the storage space badly, this compy had only 2 gigs left P[/quote77a8711fef]
lol my one drive is 180GB P
cartrenroy
30-05-2005 19:24:49
160GB HDD Seagate with 5 years warranty. for $40 (no tax)
Matt8789
30-05-2005 19:26:33
I got a 120GB Samsung SATA for sale..still got my shit on it though..need to get that off somehow
slease
30-05-2005 19:26:39
Are those prices after rebate?
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 19:26:46
[quote61410e6f53="cartrenroy"]160GB HDD Seagate with 5 years warranty. for $40 (no tax)[/quote61410e6f53]
Those are typically $50 after rebate at Frys. Where are you seeing that price?
cartrenroy
30-05-2005 19:28:50
[quotef861cecaa1="CoMpFrEaK"][quotef861cecaa1="cartrenroy"]160GB HDD Seagate with 5 years warranty. for $40 (no tax)[/quotef861cecaa1]
Those are typically $50 after rebate at Frys. Where are you seeing that price?[/quotef861cecaa1]
BUT mine was $40 (no tax, no rebate) just $40 via PAYPAL
Brand New 160GB Seagate with 5 years warranty - directly to my xbox.
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 19:30:04
[quote8c3f8a23d5="cartrenroy"][quote8c3f8a23d5="CoMpFrEaK"][quote8c3f8a23d5="cartrenroy"]160GB HDD Seagate with 5 years warranty. for $40 (no tax)[/quote8c3f8a23d5]
Those are typically $50 after rebate at Frys. Where are you seeing that price?[/quote8c3f8a23d5]
BUT mine was $40 (no tax, no rebate) just $40 via PAYPAL
Brand New 160GB Seagate with 5 years warranty - directly to my xbox.[/quote8c3f8a23d5]
Dam hook me up, i want one for that price. Gotta get my computer into the sub 10DB levels
slease
30-05-2005 19:30:05
tell us where you got it why don't you, lol
cartrenroy
30-05-2005 19:31:23
Make me a mod and I'll hook you guys up
Collateral
30-05-2005 19:31:39
Yes, cartenroy please tell us where you got that great deal
cartrenroy
30-05-2005 19:31:55
[quotec5fe60f302]Make me a mod and I'll hook you guys up[/quotec5fe60f302]
JK, I got it from this guy on Xbox Scene, really cheap, it was a great deal
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 19:36:16
[quoteced486aa42="cartrenroy"][quoteced486aa42]Make me a mod and I'll hook you guys up[/quoteced486aa42]
JK, I got it from this guy on Xbox Scene, really cheap, it was a great deal[/quoteced486aa42]
hum never heard of it.
cartrenroy
30-05-2005 19:37:27
[quote436766f646="CoMpFrEaK"][quote436766f646="cartrenroy"][quote436766f646]Make me a mod and I'll hook you guys up[/quote436766f646]
JK, I got it from this guy on Xbox Scene, really cheap, it was a great deal[/quote436766f646]
hum never heard of it.[/quote436766f646]
What, never heard of Xbox Scene forums, if you have a modded xbox then you should know about it.
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 19:38:45
[quote3faf38e743="cartrenroy"][quote3faf38e743="CoMpFrEaK"][quote3faf38e743="cartrenroy"][quote3faf38e743]Make me a mod and I'll hook you guys up[/quote3faf38e743]
JK, I got it from this guy on Xbox Scene, really cheap, it was a great deal[/quote3faf38e743]
hum never heard of it.[/quote3faf38e743]
What, never heard of Xbox Scene forums, if you have a modded xbox then you should know about it.[/quote3faf38e743]
lol dont play xbox, im only interested in computer hardware
cartrenroy
30-05-2005 19:41:37
[quote9305852c9e="CoMpFrEaK"][quote9305852c9e="cartrenroy"][quote9305852c9e="CoMpFrEaK"][quote9305852c9e="cartrenroy"][quote9305852c9e]Make me a mod and I'll hook you guys up[/quote9305852c9e]
JK, I got it from this guy on Xbox Scene, really cheap, it was a great deal[/quote9305852c9e]
hum never heard of it.[/quote9305852c9e]
What, never heard of Xbox Scene forums, if you have a modded xbox then you should know about it.[/quote9305852c9e]
lol dont play xbox, im only interested in computer hardware[/quote9305852c9e]
Same thing, open your xbox (if you have one) there you will find computer hardware.
Vector
30-05-2005 19:43:05
that is a realy good deal! my friend got a 120 gb external hard drive for $60 bucks at microcenter, you can get really good deals sometimes!
smolek5228
30-05-2005 19:45:12
I got my 160 GB hard drive for $40 last year from Best Buy. It was one of their Thanksgiving sales.
Vector
30-05-2005 19:47:05
now that is a great deal! damn!
cartrenroy
30-05-2005 19:47:16
[quote3a089f60a5="smolek5228"]I got my 160 GB hard drive for $40 last year from Best Buy. It was one of their Thanksgiving sales.[/quote3a089f60a5]
Yeah, you can find some really good deals.
Also my Friend Got this 300GB HDD for like $89, I don't know where BUT he was really excited
xyclonez
30-05-2005 20:16:31
compusa has the 160GB WD for $30 after MIR
Lunarpancake
30-05-2005 21:46:54
still best deals off rebate snatchers on ebay (they buy the hd send in rebate then sell hd on ebay)
i got two 120gig hd's for 55$
and 1 200gig for my xbox for 40$
also...all are Seagate Barracudas
takes time to find the right auction but its worth it.....plus its seagate, not maxator orthat BS.
cartrenroy
30-05-2005 21:48:22
[quotec518d83d40="Lunarpancake"]still best deals off rebate snatchers on ebay (they buy the hd send in rebate then sell hd on ebay)
i got two 120gig hd's for 55$
and 1 200gig for my xbox for 40$
also...all are Seagate Barracudas
takes time to find the right auction but its worth it.....plus its seagate, not maxator orthat BS.[/quotec518d83d40]
200GB for $20, that was a great deal
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 21:50:34
[quote4acd66aaff="cartrenroy"][quote4acd66aaff="Lunarpancake"]still best deals off rebate snatchers on ebay (they buy the hd send in rebate then sell hd on ebay)
i got two 120gig hd's for 55$
and 1 200gig for my xbox for 40$
also...all are Seagate Barracudas
takes time to find the right auction but its worth it.....plus its seagate, not maxator orthat BS.[/quote4acd66aaff]
200GB for $20, that was a great deal[/quote4acd66aaff]
Doing rebates are risky, just cause rebates really suck sometimes
MrAnderson369
30-05-2005 23:18:10
I have a Maxtor 200gb fluid drive hard drive with 8mb cache in my Shuttle PC and a Western Digital 120gb hard drive with 8 mb cache in my main desktop. And then a Western Digital 60gb in my old Dell running an Intel P2. 8)
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 23:19:26
[quote559b667992="MrAnderson369"]I have a Maxtor 200gb fluid drive hard drive with 8mb cache in my Shuttle PC and a Western Digital 120gb hard drive with 8 mb cache in my main desktop. And then a Western Digital 60gb in my old Dell running an Intel P2. 8)[/quote559b667992]
fluid? is it made of water lol
lol thats so gimmick. Seagates were actually the first ones to impliment the FDB motors, more of less Maxtor just uses that as as a saying.
JOSHBOX
30-05-2005 23:21:21
I got my 200GB sata drive for free! beat that!
Someone gave it to me cuz they thought it was broken but I formatted it and it worked great!
MrAnderson369
30-05-2005 23:24:56
[quote2f1d1c200f="CoMpFrEaK"][quote2f1d1c200f="MrAnderson369"]I have a Maxtor 200gb fluid drive hard drive with 8mb cache in my Shuttle PC and a Western Digital 120gb hard drive with 8 mb cache in my main desktop. And then a Western Digital 60gb in my old Dell running an Intel P2. 8)[/quote2f1d1c200f]
fluid? is it made of water lol
lol thats so gimmick. Seagates were actually the first ones to impliment the FDB motors, more of less Maxtor just uses that as as a saying.[/quote2f1d1c200f]
Psshh, I don't care if it's a gimmick or not, it's fast and it's quiet. lol
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 23:27:05
[quote68bb4005a2="MrAnderson369"][quote68bb4005a2="CoMpFrEaK"][quote68bb4005a2="MrAnderson369"]I have a Maxtor 200gb fluid drive hard drive with 8mb cache in my Shuttle PC and a Western Digital 120gb hard drive with 8 mb cache in my main desktop. And then a Western Digital 60gb in my old Dell running an Intel P2. 8)[/quote68bb4005a2]
fluid? is it made of water lol
lol thats so gimmick. Seagates were actually the first ones to impliment the FDB motors, more of less Maxtor just uses that as as a saying.[/quote68bb4005a2]
Psshh, I don't care if it's a gimmick or not, it's fast and it's quiet. lol[/quote68bb4005a2]
Go try a Samsung spinbrush or a Seagate Barracuda. Also if its a 5400RPM it better be quiet. If its a 7200RPM then its understandable. Also if your other comptuer parts are noisy then of couse you wouldnt hear the hard drive wink
nicd.01
30-05-2005 23:29:24
For anyone that cares, Best Buy is still offering the 80 gig for $20 ($60 rebate) on their website. You have until the 7th, I think, to grab it.
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 23:31:56
I thought it was til today? Isnt it a 2 day sale?
MrAnderson369
30-05-2005 23:34:06
Yeah, it's a 7200rpm, average seek time 9.3ms.
Sure, I would love to have some huge uncompressed SCSI 15,000rpm drive, but this Maxtor is plenty for my needs.
CoMpFrEaK
30-05-2005 23:35:30
[quoteab6a7a2da5="MrAnderson369"]Yeah, it's a 7200rpm, average seek time 9.3ms.
Sure, I would love to have some huge uncompressed SCSI 15,000rpm drive, but this Maxtor is plenty for my needs.[/quoteab6a7a2da5]
9.3 looks very bad wink
Admin
31-05-2005 00:18:30
Free Space (235.35Gb/837.75Gb)
I win.
CoMpFrEaK
31-05-2005 07:06:20
dam, wonder what your using all that space for wink lol
Lunarpancake
31-05-2005 08:36:42
[quotefe58f786e4="CoMpFrEaK"][quotefe58f786e4="cartrenroy"][quotefe58f786e4="Lunarpancake"]still best deals off rebate snatchers on ebay (they buy the hd send in rebate then sell hd on ebay)
i got two 120gig hd's for 55$
and 1 200gig for my xbox for 40$
also...all are Seagate Barracudas
takes time to find the right auction but its worth it.....plus its seagate, not maxator orthat BS.[/quotefe58f786e4]
200GB for $20, that was a great deal[/quotefe58f786e4]
Doing rebates are risky, just cause rebates really suck sometimes[/quotefe58f786e4]
hence why I dont do them, i buy the HD's from people on ebay who tear off the rebate form, and upc code. then they sell the HD.
CoMpFrEaK
31-05-2005 09:44:12
Well, when i buy hard drives i just get it for cheap after rebate. Its easier to deal with if there is a issue, cause hard drives are so prone to problems
EatChex89
31-05-2005 09:57:10
[quote8818426bf2="CoMpFrEaK"]Well, when i buy hard drives i just get it for cheap after rebate. Its easier to deal with if there is a issue, cause hard drives are so prone to problems[/quote8818426bf2]
my hard drive installed no problem D
currently using around 4 gigs on it..
Godrockdj
31-05-2005 10:11:44
I'm looking to get around a 250 gig hard drive. The several we have already are full, and I want this big one to move all our media files onto and for storage of future bittorent anime files -D Best we saw on ebay though for that size was about $120. If anyone sees better deals email me!
dudeextrem2000
31-05-2005 11:35:13
[quote25a9dbb549="xyclonez"]compusa has the 160GB WD for $30 after MIR[/quote25a9dbb549]
link plzz if your have 1 but i got my 200gb for 59.99
slease
31-05-2005 12:56:10
http//www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_code=298017&pfp=hpf4
it was right on their front page
nusqax
31-05-2005 18:30:18
thats really nice, except for the $100 rebate (