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FuRyZ on Seagate 24TB BarraCuda 3.5inch SATA Hard Drive (ST24000DM001) $549 @ Scorptec, Umart, etc

that link is showing up as 549 for me, how do i get the 499 price?

This sounds good, too good. What's the downside or gotcha?

Does ING or other banks have any decent fee free credit cards?

MelBorn commented on Gaming PCs: R7 9800X3D, RTX 5080, 32GB CL28 RAM, 2TB SSD, 850W PSU + Borderlands 4: $3188 | 5070 Ti $2688 + $50 Del @ Nebula PC
Holy shit this is the deal I've been waiting for, but I don't have the money right now Tax return is put in a month from now then another…

MelBorn commented on No Annual Fee Credit Card with Added Perks
The ING orange one was a great CC with no fees, unfortunately they are introducing fees so I too am looking for a replacement card

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quanticism on [Recertified] Seagate Exos NM000C 22TB $436, 24TB $467, 26TB $513, 28TB $559 @ East Digital

crazy how the best deal was 2 years ago for a NEW drive what's with all this bullshit second hand and recertified drives now? all these…

MelBorn commented on [Steam] Free - 2 Avatar Frames, 6 Avatars, Animated Sticker + More for Watching the QuakeCon 2025 Stream for ~10 Min @ Steam
the stream just went live googogogogog

MelBorn commented on [Pre Order] Seagate 24TB BarraCuda 3.5" SATA3 Hard Drive (ST24000DM001) $531.95 + Delivery ($0 to Metro/ mVIP/ NSW C&C) @ Mwave
what's the search term to find drives like these, found it randomly searching for seagate hard drive is it best to search for ironwolf and…

MelBorn commented on Seagate 28TB Expansion Desktop External Hard Drive US$379.31 (~A$588.72) Delivered @ QuickDealStore via Amazon US
its been over 2 years since amazon sold hdd's on sale and what a deal that was, it was something crazy like 300 for 20tb who would have…

MelBorn commented on Seagate 28TB Expansion Desktop External Hard Drive (STKP28000400) US$382.05 (~A$607.78) Delivered @ QuickDealStore via Amazon US
do these drives support usbc for faster transfers? or are they limited at 30MB/sec usb3 speeds?

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Ulysses31 on Seagate 28TB Expansion Desktop External Hard Drive (STKP28000400) US$382.05 (~A$607.78) Delivered @ QuickDealStore via Amazon US

then there is 5k, then 8k then VR multiples that current rate by a factor of 10 you can never have enough space, that's why datacentres are…

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Nom on Seagate Expansion Desktop 20TB External Hard Drive $499.29 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU

this is the best price of seen in two years, is this legit? or another case of too good to be true?

MelBorn commented on [Refurb] Western Digital WD 16TB Ultrastar DC HC550 SATA HDD $271.15 ($261.15 with Zip) Delivered @ Metrocom AU via Amazon
so what's the age and onhours? i assume it's already 5 years and ~20k hours? good deal if they haven't wiped the SMART data, bad if they…

MelBorn commented on Seagate Exos X16 16TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive $382.22 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
Anyone else seeing not in stock or product not available?

MelBorn commented on Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 128GB $1,447 (Was $1,847) + Delivery ($0 C&C / in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
good price considering i bought at for 1300 a month ago second hand

MelBorn commented on LISEN USB C to USB C Cable 240W Grey 2 Pack 2m $7.40 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ LISEN Space via Amazon AU
can this cable be used as a monitor/display out cable? or does it require the lightning symbol for the higher transfer/display capabilities?

MelBorn commented on Help Me Choose an Android Phone: Pixel Vs Galaxy
if you have wealth, get the expensive flagship if you are poor get the cheaper phone

I feel all these promotions is to get rid of stock before the new Samsung phone release

MelBorn commented on Trade-in a Google Pixel 7 Pro & Get a Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 128GB/16GB RAM $849 Delivered + $100 Google Store Credit @ Google
If there is no google store in NSW, how does this trade in work? You ship in your phone and wait for the new one to arrive? ie have a spare…

MelBorn commented on Trade-in a Google Pixel 7 Pro & Get a Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 128GB/16GB RAM $849 Delivered + $100 Google Store Credit @ Google
Wasn't the P9P $950 a few months ago during black friday? Seems like a terrible deal unless you were after the XL

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Ozie on Shadowhawk "20000 Lumen" XHP70.2 LED Rechargeable Torch $30.78 (15% off Any 2) + Postage ($0 Prime/ $59+) @ Shadowhawk Amazon AU

i have a bridge to sell you...

MelBorn commented on Google Pixel 9 Pro 128GB $697 ($1000 off) with JB Hi-Fi Mobile $79/M 24M SIM Plan (New/Port-in Customer, in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
need an upgrade, where are the outright phone models on sale?! switching to this i would forgo my current 6months prepaid so not worth it

MelBorn commented on Google Pixel 9 Pro 256GB (Hazel Only) $1298 + Delivery ($0 to Metro / C&C) @ Officeworks
I can't believe this was around 950 a few months ago on the telstra plan

MelBorn commented on Google Pixel 9 Pro 256GB (Hazel Only) $1298 + Delivery ($0 to Metro / C&C) @ Officeworks
not a price error, pixel phone price drop every 6months due to age, the A variant being released and the annual refresh only iphones hold…

MelBorn commented on 20TB WD Red Pro NAS HDD - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, CMR, 512 MB Cache, 3.5" $549.36 Delivered @ Amazon US via Amazon AU
the deal ended real fast

MelBorn commented on Bundaberg Ginger Beer 24x 375ml $27.60 ($24.84 S&S) + Del ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
shame they dont put the 5flavour pack on sale, would be good to give them a go

Is there a shortage of drives? Nothing has been on sale in quite some time (new). Both the new and the resale/refurbished prices has gone…

I am never offered these deals, only generic shops ill never visit

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leetec on Seagate EXOS HDD OEM SATA NEW 16TB $259 Delivered @ East Digital (Expired $272.94 Delivered @ East Digital eBay)

does this mean it has been wiped/re-flashed to remove the smart data?

MelBorn commented on [Recertified] Seagate Exos X22/X18 14TB 3.5" SATA HDD Factory Recertified from $199 Delivered + Surcharge @ Pongobyte Computers
Depresing how expensive things have become Checked some old receipts from ~1.5-3 years ago, paid less for a new product I though tech…
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