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SirDale commented on [Used] WD Ultrastar HC550 16TB 3.5″ Enterprise SATA HDD WUH721816ALE6L4 $239 Delivered @ Metrocom
I bought one and it was poorly wrapped. Three layers of bubble wrap in a big box bouncing around.
19/02/2024 - 12:59
SirDale commented on Victron SmartSolar 100/50 MPPT Solar Charge Controller $223.92 ($218.32 eBay Plus) Delivered @ powerproductz eBay
I have a couple of LiFePo batteries - how would I connect it up to charge them? Currently I'm charging them directly from 240V chargers.
21/11/2023 - 11:33
SirDale replied to superdoedoe on Razer Key Light Chroma Lighting Kit $173 Delivered @ Razer eBay
They run reasonably warm. I have mine (elgato equivalent) up high bouncing off the wall behind my monitor, and an elgato mini to my right…
28/10/2023 - 21:41
SirDale replied to Morbo66 on OXO Stronghold Suction Fogless Shower Mirror $27 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
I couldn't see myself living in a house with no mirrors.
28/08/2023 - 21:29
SirDale replied to pete8oes on Samsung T7 Portable SSD, 2TB, Indigo Blue, USB3.2, Type-C $177.58 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
It might have better thermal management (just speculating here).
31/07/2023 - 14:13
SirDale commented on Tempur Symphony Pillow: Small $179, Medium $189, Large $199 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Harvey Norman
My first latex pillow lasted over 40 years! The next one around 5 years. Onto my third. They don't make them like they used to!
13/07/2023 - 21:50
SirDale replied to overcoat on [Prime] Eve Energy Smart Plug & Power Meter with Bluetooth & Thread $48.30 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Those won't work with homekit (natively). That may be important to some people.
12/07/2023 - 10:39
SirDale replied to RockyRaccoon on Drillpro 550W 6" Electric Chainsaw (Requires Makita 18V Battery) US$14.99 (~A$22.83) AU Stock Delivered @ Banggood
As someone who has lost part of a finger to a dropsaw the answer to keeping yourself safe with one of these is to keep your feet firmly on…
04/06/2023 - 22:07
SirDale replied to flagsarefun on Crucial BX500 500GB 2.5" SATA SSD $39 + Delivery ($0 SYD/ADL/BNE C&C) @ PCByte
Any recommendations on software to transfer a Windows boot drive to an SSD?
06/05/2023 - 13:54
SirDale commented on [Perks] Aqara Video Doorbell G4 + Bonus Aqara Hub E1 $203.15 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Showing $239 for me - how did you get it down to $203? BTW this is homekit compatible.
18/04/2023 - 20:30
SirDale replied to Samuek on [Afterpay] Ubiquiti Unifi Dream Machine Special Edition (UDM SE) $810.90 Delivered @ Wireless1 eBay
Apparently very quiet... https://community.ui.com/questions/UNIFI-Dream-Machine-SE-Noise-Level/ff52c9cf-605a-4d0b-96ba-d2879425f100
16/03/2023 - 17:38
SirDale replied to Planky on Raspberry Pi 4B 2GB $79.66 + Shipping @ Core Electronics
Ah, damn!
17/12/2022 - 20:19
SirDale commented on Raspberry Pi 4B 2GB $79.66 + Shipping @ Core Electronics
Seems to be back in stock now!
17/12/2022 - 11:42
SirDale commented on Telstra Upfront Internet Plans $1 for The First Month (for New Services Only, Excludes nbn 25) @ Telstra
What if you are on HFC or FTTP - the modem stays with the house - there is nothing for Telstra to give you...
15/12/2022 - 14:06
SirDale replied to scuderiarmani on Telstra Upfront Internet Plans $1 for The First Month (for New Services Only, Excludes nbn 25) @ Telstra
I wanted to switch providers to Telstra, and they said "you don't have the nbn". "Er, yes I do and my existing provider is (whoever) and I…
15/12/2022 - 14:05
SirDale replied to vger74656 on [Zip, eBay Plus] Synology DS920+ 4 Bay Diskless NAS Unit $704.65 Delivered @ Computer Alliance eBay
Some players don't need transcoding (e.g. apple tv will play HEVC/H.265), so check what media types you have and what machine you are going…
06/12/2022 - 17:00
SirDale replied to georgev on eufy E8210CW1 Video Doorbell 2k (Battery) Plus Home Base 2 $278.52 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Had one for several months and it's worked fine. Keeps footage of all events from the camera on the device, no payments needed. Also have…
13/11/2022 - 17:31
SirDale commented on 43% off Theragun Mini - Rose Gold $199 Delivered ($0 C&C) @ Shaver Shop
Are these any good for relieving RSI symptoms?
09/11/2022 - 15:50
SirDale replied to Local Bogan on Type 2 to Type 2 EV Charging Cable 7kW 1-Phase 5 Metre $197.10 Delivered @ EVSE Australia
Doubt there's greater losses with higher current. Possibly it would result in greater losses (most batteries prefer slower charging), but…
26/10/2022 - 17:50
SirDale replied to rendo on Décor Cook Refillable Oil Sprayer $6.25 (RRP $12.50) + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU / Woolworths
My go to for cleaning stuff not moved by detergent is to heat/boil it up in a pot of water with a dishwashing tablet.
26/10/2022 - 17:47
SirDale commented on Samsung T7 2TB Portable SSD $279 Delivered @ BPC Technology
Black Friday/Cyber Monday are still 6 weeks away. Given the free fall of the $AUS you might want to consider getting what you can now…
19/10/2022 - 08:40
SirDale replied to DASHCAM NOW DUDE on Free Veeam T-Shirt Delivered, Microsoft Ignite 22 (Company Email Required) @ Veeam
You are handing over your personal information for no t-shirt at all (apparently).
06/10/2022 - 10:47
SirDale replied to bennos on VeraTemp Proscan Non Contact Infrared Thermometer $34.95 + Free Delivery @ Tilba Beauty
Well that's something to chew on.
22/08/2022 - 22:44
SirDale replied to Jackson on Mitsubishi Avanti 2.5kW Reverse Cycle Split Air Conditioner $810 + $89 Delivery ($0 SYD C&C) + Surcharge @ Wholesale Air Con
I'm moving from gas to heat pumps and had 3 of my 4 installed yesterday. They are noisier than I expected - i'm used to gas ducted heating…
23/07/2022 - 14:53
SirDale commented on Spinifex Fire Brazier with Base $10 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Anaconda
I got one of these off a nature strip/council pickup and put a terracotta pot/base into it as a bird bath. Keeps it up off the ground so…
16/07/2022 - 14:48
SirDale replied to UGGAustraliaOfficial on Mens & Womens Made by UGG Australia Tidal 3/4 Boots $85 (RRP $215) Delivered @ UGG Australia
The main issue is the heel breaking apart. Although the sole coming away is not great it's something that I can fix and don't need to send…
14/07/2022 - 14:40
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