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SN550 is DRAM-less and depends on NVMe HMB for better performance. A2000 has built-in DRAM cache. So, if used in a Windows machine as...
xmagic commented on [VIC] Raw Prawn Meat 31/40 800g $15 (Was $26) C&C /+ Shipping (Melbourne Metro Only) @ Gourmet Foods Direct
Just bought 4 bags, shipped for free, and delivered in 1.5 hours... Looking good, probably enough for months to come haha. Similar stuff in...
xmagic commented on 25% off Yearly Subscription @ 1Password
Or a tiny-bit better deal especially if you’re already a 1Password subscriber: https://1password.com/giftcards/ $125 gift card for $99,...
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superroach on [Switch] Zelda Breath of the Wild $62.95, 1-2-Switch $48.95, Luigi's Mansion 3 $53.30, Hyrule WarriorsDE $53.30 @ Nintendo eShop
superroach on [Switch] Zelda Breath of the Wild $62.95, 1-2-Switch $48.95, Luigi's Mansion 3 $53.30, Hyrule WarriorsDE $53.30 @ Nintendo eShopAgree. Should be a pack-in game like Wii Sports in the first place.
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neonlight on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
neonlight on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)Of course. But why? PiHole is a server application running 24/7, normal Pi would be a better choice. Pi 400 comes with different keyboard...
xmagic replied to johnnytran on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
johnnytran on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)Not a good idea. To use as a router you’ll need two NICs, and the only option for 2nd NIC is USB, which is often flakey in terms of...
xmagic replied to Felixrising on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
Felixrising on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)Probably because 8GB Pi 4 is EXPENSIVE? I mean you should be able to run thin client with 2GB, right? I would say 4GB is the sweet spot. A...
xmagic replied to gasman70 on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
gasman70 on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)Yup. My standard is that if it’s over $10 and you’re not sure, I should walk away 😂
xmagic replied to BargainBuddy on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
BargainBuddy on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)There are rarely any promo on Pi’s. In most time they’re back-ordered due to supply shortages. If I recall correctly, when zero series...
xmagic replied to spendybeans on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
spendybeans on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)Pi 400 AU model uses US keyboard. They don’t provide a separate AU keyboard layout. P.S. is AU keyboard layout a thing at all?
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xmagic replied to smartazz104 on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
smartazz104 on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)You mean this? (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zyvhur/the-k100-multitop-keyboard-computer)
xmagic replied to jeanie pham on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
jeanie pham on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)Thanks! I’ve digging into it a bit and updated the post
xmagic replied to howard22 on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
howard22 on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)Since Pi 400 is based on Pi 4, so almost everything running on Pi 4 will run on Pi 400. And Pi 400 is inspired by Commodore 64, so you can...
xmagic replied to sammajohnson on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
sammajohnson on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)You’ll also need to make sure it’s not a Thunderbolt docking station (the ones with TB suffix).
xmagic replied to sammajohnson on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
sammajohnson on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)I think it was supported on original RPi 4 alread (https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=243952) And newer model fixed...
xmagic replied to 3zzy on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
3zzy on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)It’s the same Raspberry Pi 4 (well, with a slightly newer SoC and higher clock speed, sans CSI/DSI port) so I assume Windows on ARM runs...
xmagic replied to Balluji on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
Balluji on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)If you’re gifting, it’s worth it.
xmagic replied to igoforthebest on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
igoforthebest on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)Sorry I think I made a mistake... RS is free-shipping but CE is not. I’ll update the post They do have 7.95 fastway, I think it’s...
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Ghost47 on [Switch] Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered $49 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Ghost47 on [Switch] Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered $49 Delivered @ Amazon AUI agree! But still way better than the rubber banding in Ridge Racer series. Anyway these games are not designed to be GT/Forza/Dirt...
xmagic replied to pull the lever on [Switch] Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered $49 Delivered @ Amazon AU
pull the lever on [Switch] Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered $49 Delivered @ Amazon AUDefinitely not supporting piracy, but it’s already leaked everywhere with full gameplay on YT. Great framerate (constant 30fps) on either...
xmagic commented on [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
Side note, anyone know if RS Australia is going to have Raspberry Pi 400 as well? My guesstimate is that they’re component seller so...
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xmagic posted a deal [Preorder] Raspberry Pi 400 $107 (or Kit for $152) + Shipping (from $7.95) @ Core Electronics (or Element 14)
The new Raspberry Pi 400 is probably THE Christmas gift for SBC enthusiasts. Although Pi Australia is the “official” distributor here...
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nepaus on GL.iNet GL-USB150 Wi-Fi Micro Router $33.14 Delivered @ GL.iNet via Amazon AU
nepaus on GL.iNet GL-USB150 Wi-Fi Micro Router $33.14 Delivered @ GL.iNet via Amazon AUThe USB port has a USB-Ethernet NIC hardwired to router LAN port. Perfect compatibility to almost all devices. Best to use as a VPN router....
xmagic commented on Buy a (Fully Stocked) Qantas 747 Drinks Cart - Half Cart from $974.70 or Full from $1474.70 (or Pay with Qantas Points) @ Qantas
TBH I didn’t expect the used cart is also a part of the sale. I mean... just... Wow
xmagic commented on Corsair Force MP600 2TB NVMe PCIe X4 Gen4 SSD M.2 - $550.96 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
I mean... impressive performance paired with impressive price, even after discounts. Welcome to the future :P
xmagic replied to Dr-StrangeLove on Boost Mobile $200 SIM Starter Pack (12 Months Expiry, 85GB Data) $160 Delivered @ Cellpoint
Dr-StrangeLove on Boost Mobile $200 SIM Starter Pack (12 Months Expiry, 85GB Data) $160 Delivered @ Cellpoint[https://imgur.com/a/unWQBuF](https://imgur.com/a/unWQBuF) I assume that’s the case? It’s a very similar policy when I was on Vodafone...
xmagic replied to allenrong88 on Boost Mobile $200 SIM Starter Pack (12 Months Expiry, 85GB Data) $160 Delivered @ Cellpoint
allenrong88 on Boost Mobile $200 SIM Starter Pack (12 Months Expiry, 85GB Data) $160 Delivered @ CellpointIf you’re already on $150 plan, I can’t think of a reason to switch onto this one. After all existing $150 customers can still top up...
xmagic replied to rhangman on WD 10TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive $268.42 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
rhangman on WD 10TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive $268.42 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AUAnd bitrot prevention and correction. RAID6 got two hashes so the chance of failure on both hash is significantly lower than raid5,...
xmagic replied to pud311 on WD 10TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive $268.42 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
pud311 on WD 10TB Elements Desktop Hard Drive $268.42 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AUThe problem is not whether a drive can work after a decade, but whether the data on it has bit rot during the time without power. LTO tapes...