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runean commented on WD My Book Desktop External Hard Drive 10TB $228.45 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Man... It's over. I removed the drives from my cart so I could apply cashback and re-add them, but they wouldn't go back in - pressing 'add...
16/04/2019 - 02:19
runean replied to  overshopper on WD My Book Desktop External Hard Drive 10TB $228.45 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Generally, at this kind of data density, RPM matters less, while also increasing risk of failure. Aren't Seagate 10tb SMR, or is there a...
16/04/2019 - 01:48
runean replied to  overshopper on WD My Book Desktop External Hard Drive 10TB $228.45 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Can I ask you to explain why, for the sake of reasoning to everybody? Personally, I'm of the opinion that neither WD nor Seagate are...
16/04/2019 - 01:23
runean replied to  Punkboy on WD 8TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive - USB 3.0 $219.06 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Sorry? As I said, 240 is common, 220 has also happened this year. 209 after pricebeat is already better than this deal.
14/04/2019 - 12:39
runean replied to  marcozmitch on WD 8TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive - USB 3.0 $219.06 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Set up Camelcamelcamel to monitor the drive you linked on Amazon. Call Officeworks as soon as you get the email, ask them to confirm the...
14/04/2019 - 03:19
runean replied to  samfisher5986 on WD 8TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive - USB 3.0 $219.06 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
I see just as many smug comments saying 'Thats why i stick with Seagate (;' /shrug Everything fails. Besides, the 10tb Seagates can be had...
13/04/2019 - 17:04
runean replied to  dontpanic on WD 8TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive - USB 3.0 $219.06 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Please explain, beyond personal anecdote? Backblaze reports no noteworthy difference in drive reliability.
13/04/2019 - 15:40
runean replied to  gdiddy7 on Lenovo Explorer Windows Mixed Reality Headset and Controller Bundle - $299 @ JB Hi-Fi
No kidding. No wonder they sold out so fast.
11/04/2019 - 20:38
runean replied to  nikoris on 3% off Eligible Items (Min Spend $30, Max Discount $100, 3 Transactions) @ eBay
Yeah, but at some point, the comments calling out the obvious choir become annoying too. Just smile and upvote, boys.
21/03/2019 - 04:14
runean replied to  iforgotmysocks on [eBay Plus] Gigabyte Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti cards from $415.20 Delivered @ Futu Online eBay
got me some e n e l o o p n e l o o p
07/03/2019 - 22:49
runean replied to  mikelsn62 on [Backorder] WD 10TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive US$145.27+$29.75 Shipping (~$243.52 Shipped) @ B&H Photo Video
https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/399699 You are right though, I mistook this for the Seagate Backup Hub Plus 10tb.
28/02/2019 - 11:59
runean commented on [Backorder] WD 10TB Elements Desktop USB 3.0 External Hard Drive US$145.27+$29.75 Shipping (~$243.52 Shipped) @ B&H Photo Video
Call up your local Officeworks and 5% pricebeat there.
27/02/2019 - 21:03
runean replied to  Diji1 on Gigabyte RTX2080Ti 11GB WINDFORCE OC PCIe Video Card - $1699.15 + Plus Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Computer Alliance eBay
I'd really like you to expand on this if you can, because it seems poorly understood by many. I am fully familiar with binning, but unsure...
27/02/2019 - 03:45
runean replied to  Diji1 on Gigabyte RTX2080Ti 11GB WINDFORCE OC PCIe Video Card - $1699.15 + Plus Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Computer Alliance eBay
Very close performance wise, acceptable cooler. Significantly cheaper.
26/02/2019 - 23:17
runean commented on Gigabyte RTX2080Ti 11GB WINDFORCE OC PCIe Video Card - $1699.15 + Plus Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Computer Alliance eBay
Cracker deal boys. I'd be buying this if umart wasn't holding my FTW3 hostage...
26/02/2019 - 21:08
runean replied to  petry on Seagate 10TB Backup Plus Desk Hub $249 Delivered @ Amazon AU
what are you on about my dude nintendo does not sell hard drives of course i'm going to go into your store if you are selling a product for...
08/02/2019 - 14:14
runean replied to  superforever on Seagate 10TB Backup Plus Desk Hub $249 Delivered @ Amazon AU
I've shucked quite a few of these that I price beat from my local Officeworks - they're all totally fine, 256MB cache, unsure on shingled...
08/02/2019 - 14:12
runean replied to  syousef on WD 8TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive - WDBWLG0080HBK $215.97 + Shipping (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via Amazon AU
You can regularly get 10tb Seagate Backup Plus Desk Hub for about $210AUD. Match from Amazon AU, immediately ring and pricebeat at your...
06/02/2019 - 23:40
runean replied to  bobvegas on Seagate 10TB Backup Plus Desk Hub $244 Delivered @ Amazon AU
I'm planning on having my friend in the US mail me a bunch of EasyStores (I take it those are what you meant). They will be filled up with...
31/01/2019 - 14:56
runean replied to  urbancartel on Nvidia Shield Media Player with Remote $181.85 Delivered @ Kogan via Amazon AU
Man, I just got here ): Looks like I missed it by 5 minutes.
28/01/2019 - 19:58
runean replied to  craving on Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ Case with Cooling Fan (Fits a 3.5-Inch LCD Screen) Free + Shipping US $2.99 (AU $4.48) @ Zapals
Seriously, I bought a screwdriver set months ago that never came. What do?
20/01/2019 - 11:07
runean replied to  wink on Reeinno 960GB SATA3 SSD US $96.07 (~AU $135.10) Delivered @ AliExpress
Hooley Dooley this place is just like Reddit lmao, DAE iamverysmart?? Honestly though now I get it - always make sarcastic jokes about how...
09/01/2019 - 14:15
runean replied to  tightm8 on Reeinno 960GB SATA3 SSD US $96.07 (~AU $135.10) Delivered @ AliExpress
I wouldn't, that strikes me as stupid. I will use this as a cache drive for downloads, or to store easily replaceable media like Steam...
09/01/2019 - 04:19
runean commented on Best place to get the best tech deals?
Keep in mind you likely want a 'surveillance' grade drive that can handle being written to all day every day.
25/12/2018 - 17:02
runean commented on $10 off $100 Spend / $25 off $250 Spend / 2000 Bonus Rewards Points with $150 Spend @ Woolworths Online
The top $10 off $100 didn't work for me - called Woolies and they said they know nothing about it. Bummer, just filled up my cart and...
23/12/2018 - 20:06
runean commented on 10% off Gift Cards & Other Selected Categories & (Min Spend £20 ~ AU $35.26, Max Discount £50 ~AU $88.16) @ eBay UK
Yeah, I couldn't get this one to work. Made sure I kept a real UK registration address (never got at text to my aussie number though...),...
19/12/2018 - 06:41
runean replied to  stickyfingers on Free Digital 18+ Keypass via Auspost Digital ID App (Physical Card $39.95)
It's not a deal, as far as I can tell? I did this months ago for free.
17/12/2018 - 04:14