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Member Since 27/09/2012
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Wally Simmonds commented on Western Digital Gold 10TB Enterprise Class 3.5" Hard Drive $384.46 + Shipping ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Yeah the 5 hundy Newegg deal is probably better, but its rolling the dice with Newegg
20/10/2021 - 12:04
Wally Simmonds commented on [Pre-Order] AMD Ryzen 5 5600G CPU $359 Delivered @ PLE
I use a 5600g for my work machine and have a gaming machine with a 5600x. For day to day usage, do not notice a difference. Very snappy on...
18/10/2021 - 20:02
Wally Simmonds commented on Seagate Exos X16 16TB Enterprise HDD $462.00 Delivered @ Newegg AU
How long did it take to arrive?
16/10/2021 - 19:28
Wally Simmonds replied to Quppa on Seagate IronWolf 10TB NAS Hard Drive $429, Exos 16TB $699 & More + Delivery (Free VIC C&C) @ Device Deal
How long did they take to get here though? That's obviously a great deal, but I think US>Australia shipping kinda sucks atm doesn't it?
16/10/2021 - 14:38
Wally Simmonds commented on Seagate IronWolf 10TB NAS Hard Drive $429, Exos 16TB $699 & More + Delivery (Free VIC C&C) @ Device Deal
I'm in Melbourne and need some drives pretty soon. How quick could I get these
16/10/2021 - 14:32
Wally Simmonds replied to ibtihaj on Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 - $337.45 Delivered @ Amazon AU
its pretty much in the description.
15/10/2021 - 13:00
Wally Simmonds commented on [Back Order] Nvidia Shield Pro 4K Android Media Player $288 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Retravision
I've used this to stream from my pc to my 4k tv (over Ubiquiti wireless, no less). It's... okay, but I suspect it'd be better cabled and I...
09/10/2021 - 16:10
Wally Simmonds replied to n2h on [Back Order] Nvidia Shield Pro 4K Android Media Player $288 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Retravision
Because most people don't actually have the time, nor the skills, to set that crap up . And tbh it doesn't really work as well as a...
09/10/2021 - 16:05
Wally Simmonds replied to piupiupiu on Fosi Audio Q4 DAC AMP $58.13 Delivered @ Fosi Audio AU via Amazon AU
I actually already have the Schiit Modi/Magnius. Problem is, the power adapter broke, and have been waiting for one to come in for quite a...
04/10/2021 - 18:50
Wally Simmonds replied to piupiupiu on Fosi Audio Q4 DAC AMP $58.13 Delivered @ Fosi Audio AU via Amazon AU
A2A can't give any advise on when stuff will arrive. Any other advice on something similar to this? Very gutted I waited tbh..
04/10/2021 - 15:17
Wally Simmonds replied to piupiupiu on Fosi Audio Q4 DAC AMP $58.13 Delivered @ Fosi Audio AU via Amazon AU
What's 50-60 bucks? In saying that, I've been pleasantly surprised driving them off my computer. But it lacks a bit of ommph. Will just...
04/10/2021 - 12:25
Wally Simmonds commented on Fosi Audio Q4 DAC AMP $58.13 Delivered @ Fosi Audio AU via Amazon AU
While I'm waiting for componentry of my Schiit stack to come back into stock, reckon this will be ok for Sundaras?
04/10/2021 - 11:09
Wally Simmonds replied to AusRetro on DROP + THX AAA 789 Headphone Amplifier US$239 + US$15 Shipping (~A$350 Shipped) @ Drop
Shipping is an absolute killer though. I wanted to get a replacement power adapter for my stack (as my current one is broken) and they want...
02/10/2021 - 09:54
Wally Simmonds commented on [PC, Epic] Free - Europa Universalis IV @ Epic Games (1/10 - 8/10)
This just reminded me I need to get back into it. How is it these days?
24/09/2021 - 08:42
Wally Simmonds replied to techie8055 on DROP + THX AAA 789 Headphone Amplifier US$199 + US$15 Shipping (~A$294 Shipped) @ Drop
Yeah I doubt I'll be upgrading the Sundara's anytime soon - I just bought them.
18/09/2021 - 18:55
Wally Simmonds commented on DROP + THX AAA 789 Headphone Amplifier US$199 + US$15 Shipping (~A$294 Shipped) @ Drop
Already have a schiit stack but wouldn’t mind a balanced cable input. Wonder if it’s worth it with my sundaras
18/09/2021 - 11:40
Wally Simmonds replied to Dreamcast on Sapphire Toxic Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB Limited Edition Video Card $2399 Delivered @ BPC Tech
I've.... tried this approach. Perhaps there was an error in my delivery, as it did not have the intended effect.
15/09/2021 - 08:14
Wally Simmonds replied to trantonz on [Backorder] Sennheiser HD 560S Open-Back Headphones $249 Delivered @ Addicted to Audio
Be interested in your opinion on the x2hrs
07/09/2021 - 16:29
Wally Simmonds replied to Lancerx on XFX Radeon RX 6900 XT Speedster Merc Black 16GB GPU $1999 + Delivery @ PLE
You also used to buy a house for about 50k, and I used to wear an onion on my belt, which was the style of the time. What of it?
06/09/2021 - 15:47
Wally Simmonds commented on ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3060 AMP White Edition 12GB GDDR6 GPU $949 + Shipping @ PLE Computers
I would bet against prices coming down.
06/09/2021 - 11:37
Wally Simmonds replied to ln28909 on XFX Radeon RX 6900 XT Speedster Merc Black 16GB GPU $1999 + Delivery @ PLE
Why? I always thought XFX were one of the better manufacturers.
05/09/2021 - 10:46
Wally Simmonds replied to Void on XFX Radeon RX 6900 XT Speedster Merc Black 16GB GPU $1999 + Delivery @ PLE
I have the Phantom and no issues, but I would've paid extra for this.
05/09/2021 - 10:43
Wally Simmonds replied to alz on XFX Radeon RX 6900 XT Speedster Merc Black 16GB GPU $1999 + Delivery @ PLE
Pebkac or obvious troll Maybe both? Either way, this is a decent deal given current market. Have the Asrock 6900xt, no complain of product
05/09/2021 - 10:41
Wally Simmonds replied to Flognuts on ASRock AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Phantom Gaming D 16G OC GDDR6 GPU $1,999 + Shipping @ Shopping Express
I'm running a LG 950 G which has the Gsync module and it looks to work exactly the same.
03/09/2021 - 15:12
Wally Simmonds replied to mordinhoz on ASRock AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Phantom Gaming D 16G OC GDDR6 GPU $1,999 + Shipping @ Shopping Express
I personally haven't tried that yet. RT wasn't something I was absolutely big on.
03/09/2021 - 13:33