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Member Since 28/07/2012
Last Seen 16/12/2014
Location Perth

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Like I said, the Amazon one is the EXACT same XHDD. The Good Guys one is the expansion version not the BackUp version. That probably…
11/12/2014 - 17:42
Be very careful with your purchases from Shopping Express :( They DO NOT PRICE MATCH.... :( I bought their 5Tb USB3.0 External Hard Drive…
11/12/2014 - 09:18
Bought one (256Gb), AUD$89.25 delivered to East Perth, WA
19/11/2014 - 10:05
Using the desktop much more? Leaving it on all night? A desktop PC can eat half a unit an hour :(
11/11/2014 - 09:49
louwin commented on Monitor or TV?
I've used a 32" Full HD LED TV for the last 4 years. I've had 19", 22", 24" and 27" monitors and a couple of CRT's before that. The TV…
02/11/2014 - 10:19
I was offered $310 for a PERFECT like new iPhone 5S (always in a case with a screen protector, space grey 16Gb). What an insult! :(
19/10/2014 - 08:37
It's still under warranty.... But have you tried getting the drive out and using it as an internal? You won't get your data back but you…
28/07/2014 - 17:11
What about a new PC WITH UEFI and a GPT formatted disc? As I said, I had to copy the data off the XHDD to an internal HDD then "crack" the…
26/07/2014 - 17:15
Has anyone here put data on one then cracked it and installed it as internal? My experience is you can't access the data without…
26/07/2014 - 10:47
I hate to say this but Kogan have a 256Gb one for $175 with free shipping. A friend has one and hasn't complained about any problems. :) I…
17/06/2014 - 10:19
Don't buy Kogan! They bring up the iOS7 warning and sometimes actually DIScharge my iPhone. Then all sorts of resistance to giving a…
08/11/2013 - 09:47
I'm getting an iPad Air when the rush dies down. I have access to Wifi almost everywhere I go so I foresee very light usage so 3Gb should…
01/11/2013 - 20:14
Like AJW I checked yesterday and it was $17.50 delivery to Perth. Today "Standard delivery to Perth - FREE" so I ordered one :) Paid with…
12/08/2013 - 08:15
I just bought the top of the range TP-Link N600 modem router :)
12/07/2013 - 21:59
Don't complain about lack of content. Take ANY good movie and convert it to 3D. Conversion isn't fast but well worth it. The conversion…
24/06/2013 - 23:55
My case is rather extreme - 1 650Gb and FOUR 3Tb drives, all external and all USB3. My mouse was almost uncontrolable until I wrapped ALL…
23/06/2013 - 17:04
I'm on my third set. Replaced free under warranty but cost me $20 each time to send back to PCCaseGear in Melbourne. When it is working it…
23/06/2013 - 10:38
My Hypertec 8 plug did that a couple of times and then DIED. :( I can't remember where I bought it from so can't check out the warranty etc…
17/06/2013 - 23:10
Thanks :) Looking at it Now :D
02/06/2013 - 18:41
Thanks for your help and ideas anyway.... :) I'll have a look locally. Thanks again :D
02/06/2013 - 01:30
Went on Friday.... They were closed for lunch :( Went on Saturday.... They were sold out :( Why did I bother? :(
01/06/2013 - 20:58
Thanks.... Off to MSY soon.... :)
31/05/2013 - 12:15
Thanks for your reply :) Could I get the current MSY Dual Band Router 4 X Gigabit Ethernet Ports and use that?…
31/05/2013 - 11:57
Sorry, I'm a bit out of my depth here. Powerline ethernet and gigabit switches don't mean much to me :( Are you suggesting I get a modem, a…
31/05/2013 - 01:02
I have a WD My Book Live 3Tb drive. For those that don't know this is a NAS and is attached to my TP-Link modem. My fastest "write" to the…
30/05/2013 - 22:16
I ordered a Canon EOS 650D from Kogan on Friday and got it on Monday, unreal :) Grey import, $29 delivery. Checked Shopbot prices at the…
19/05/2013 - 09:55
Sorry, didn't say it was a few months ago. It was from Officeworks but their current price is $129 as at a couple of days ago. I had to get…
18/05/2013 - 11:51
Bought 2 at $99 and got ONE $50 gift card, waiting for the second gift card which I was assured was in the post. So for $49 each was a real…
18/05/2013 - 10:55
devilbabies, do these phones support "SpeedAlert"? Sorry, newbie, never had a GPS but have an old iPhone 3GS that claims to support…
02/03/2013 - 11:28
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