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Wally Simmonds replied to mrvaluepack on Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Ryzen 5 Pro 4650U 6C/12T 8GB Ram 256GB SSD $1,259.30 @ Lenovo
I put in an order at the end of last month, got contacted late last week saying I should get the order in August. If you're getting a base...
13/07/2020 - 12:08
Wally Simmonds replied to tonyjzx on Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 2 14", AMD Ryzen 5 4500U, 8GB DDR4 3200, 256GB SSD $869.00 @ Lenovo Education Store (EDU Email Required)
Lenovo are doing this on most of their laptop with AMD, including the T series, which is highly annoying.
01/07/2020 - 22:32
Wally Simmonds commented on Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 2 14", AMD Ryzen 5 4500U, 8GB DDR4 3200, 256GB SSD $869.00 @ Lenovo Education Store (EDU Email Required)
I have a 2500U version (the E485) and its a great laptop. Really not happy with the direction they've gone in soldering the RAM onboard,...
01/07/2020 - 22:29
Wally Simmonds replied to tightarse on IdeaPad L340 Gaming / 15.6" FHD / i5-9300H / 512GB SSD / 8GB RAM / GTX1650 / Backlit KB / 2-Day Shipping / $1145 @ Lenovo
Yeah be good if we can get something on a X13. Ready to buy
25/06/2020 - 21:07
Wally Simmonds commented on [eBay Plus] Ubiquiti Unifi Security Gateway Router USG $175.20 @ Smarthomestoreau eBay
Have got one of these - looking forward to the new model though as I think with the appropriate IPS/IDS things turned on it's limited to...
15/06/2020 - 19:45
Wally Simmonds replied to scuderiarmani on G.Skill Trident Z Neo 64 GB (2x32 GB) DDR4-3600 $459.80 + Delivery ($30 to Melbourne) @ Newegg
I've used my main desktop for running VM's in the past and had 64gb for this purpose (have since moved that off to a dedicated ESX server)....
08/06/2020 - 20:18
Wally Simmonds commented on Singapore Airlines: Melbourne to Wellington Direct from $325 Return [July-August] on an A350 @ BeatThatFlight
Yeah I wonder what the refund policy is like..
20/05/2020 - 23:09
Wally Simmonds replied to cobrakai on Van Heusen Men's Business Shirts Assorted Styles, Sizes and Colours from $11 - $30 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39+) @ Amazon AU
I was thinking something similar, although my reason is slim fit and #coronakilos dont mix
20/05/2020 - 18:45
Wally Simmonds commented on Bonds Online Warehouse Sale - up to 80% off
Pretty much no hoodies left in stock. Ozbargained =/
18/05/2020 - 13:07
Wally Simmonds commented on Asrock Taichi TRX40 Motherboard w/AX Wi-Fi $550 Delivered (Save $350) @ CGB Solutions
Tempted, but those procs are sooo pricey
15/05/2020 - 14:01
Wally Simmonds replied to bender000 on ThinkPad E595 / 15.6" FHD / AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 256GB SSD / 8GB RAM / $777 Shipped @ Lenovo
They will eventually. And I'd still pay an extra couple of hundred over the 3500U to get the latest 7nm mobile chips...
12/05/2020 - 22:12
Wally Simmonds commented on ThinkPad E595 / 15.6" FHD / AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 256GB SSD / 8GB RAM / $777 Shipped @ Lenovo
Like others have said, great price (I"m rocking a E485 with the 2500U and 32gb of ram) and it's a pretty solid workhorse. I prefer it to...
12/05/2020 - 21:02
Wally Simmonds commented on AMD Ryzen 5 3600 - $299 + Shipping @ Scorptec
Wouldn't you just go with the shopping express deal?
10/05/2020 - 11:05
Wally Simmonds commented on Alienware 34 Curved Gaming Monitor - AW3420DW 25% off - $1874.26 Delivered @ Dell
These were 1200 at the start of the year - yeah nah
28/04/2020 - 11:45
Wally Simmonds commented on Ultrasone Signature DXP & Studio $269.10 Delivered Each @ Addicted to Audio
I have the Pro 900's which I really like. I've had them since 2012 and they're getting a bit old now so wouldn't mind getting a...
15/04/2020 - 23:17
Wally Simmonds replied to ca6leguy on Qantas Business Class Return Flights to Hawaii: SYD - $2342, BNE- $2345, ADL- $2626, OOL- $2847 via IWTF
Yeah, I like flying BC but it rarely seems worth it. Guess Im not the target demographic. I'm sure Qantas used to do Premium economy to...
31/01/2020 - 07:26
Wally Simmonds commented on Florsheim Mens Shoes/Boots $69.93 at Checkout (Was $159.95-$229.95) @ David Jones (C&C/+Shipping) 24 Styles Available
Bought a pair of these from Myers mid last year. They’ve already started falling apart.
25/01/2020 - 08:08
Wally Simmonds commented on ThinkPad E495 / 14" FHD / AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 256GB SSD / 8GB RAM / $707 Shipped @ Lenovo
Have got the previous generation. I'm very impressed with the quality of these laptops - we run much more expensive HP's at work and in my...
23/01/2020 - 21:44
Wally Simmonds replied to BongoOB on ThinkPad E495 / 14" FHD / AMD Ryzen 5 3500U / 256GB SSD / 8GB RAM / $707 Shipped @ Lenovo
I've got the E495 previous gen, and I can assure you that both the 2.5" and M2 drives are able to be replaced, as well as the two slots for...
23/01/2020 - 21:42
Wally Simmonds replied to thebadmachine on MASSDROP X Sennheiser HD58X Jubilee Open-back Wired Headphones $229 Delivered @ Addictedtoaudio
Thanks. I know it's fairly difficult to make meaningful recommendations (as personal preference varies greatly).
20/01/2020 - 20:42
Wally Simmonds commented on MASSDROP X Sennheiser HD58X Jubilee Open-back Wired Headphones $229 Delivered @ Addictedtoaudio
Have a schit stack and currently rocking Ultrasone 900's that have seen better days. Do people think these are a better option that the...
20/01/2020 - 20:24
Wally Simmonds commented on [eBay Plus] AMD Ryzen 9 3900X for $598.59 Delivered @ FTC Computers eBay
I've already got a 3700x in one machine, and a 2600 in another. However, I do have a new x570 motherboard and another case ready to go. Had...
15/01/2020 - 14:34
Wally Simmonds commented on Lenovo ThinkPad E14 (10th Gen Intel Core i5-10210U, 8GB, 512GB SSD, 14-in FHD 250 Nits) $1139.40 Delivered @ Lenovo
if you can wait, I'd be waiting for the next gen Ryzen mobile chips. Pity you can't up these to 32gb like you can with the other e series...
10/01/2020 - 14:41
Wally Simmonds commented on Free $100 Reward Card after a Nissan Navara Test Drive
Derp - already posted
04/01/2020 - 13:41
Wally Simmonds replied to chew_chew on Alienware 34 Curved Gaming Monitor - AW3420DW $1434.35 Delivered @ Dell
Yeah I’ve changed y mind and cancelled anyway. No need to replace my x34
02/01/2020 - 17:46
Wally Simmonds commented on Alienware 34 Curved Gaming Monitor - AW3420DW $1434.35 Delivered @ Dell
My delivery just changed from 3/01 to the 31st
02/01/2020 - 07:54
Wally Simmonds commented on 10% off Storewide | Sony WF1000XM3 $299.70 | Sony WH1000XM3 $311.40 + More @ Addicted to Audio
Bought some Ultrasone Pro 900’s 7 years ago from A2A and they’re looking a bit worse for wear. Contemplating just replacing the pads...
25/12/2019 - 09:21