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etower
Presario
Brother's unreliable,
scrapped for parts
PS-2
486 given to a friend in hopes she'd use
it to email me
Microsoft
Intellimouse
ATI
Remote
Wonder
Antec SmartCool
Thermally-Controlled Variable Speed 92mm Case Fan
IOGear
USB
2.0 card GIC250U
Promise
Fast-Trak 100
ATA-Raid Controller
- no 64-bit WinXP drivers
LynkSys EtherFast 10/100 LAN Card LNE100TX
v4
Labtec Axis-301 headset - pad broken off
Maxtor
5000DV
external Firewire/USB 2.0 combo HDD
died: poor design subjected to drive to excessive heat
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tried Western Digital model??, far to finicky:
unplug in precise order,
unplug before powering down computer,
stop before unplugging...
lost all my data twice.
p.o.s.
returned it to wonderful people at Fry's.
Lost driver disc for Maxtor.
email support horrible,
phone support awesome.
(don't need drivers for XP,
or for Firewire under 98 with the Firewire update,
however for USB 2.0 under Win98 need Microsoft mass storage update
& drivers from disc or ftp site)
VICS Technology Cooling After RDS7-CA
Labtec Axis 301 headset
AVB Mobile Drive 512MB USB2.0 Flash drive
- died
RadioShack
Computer Headphone Speaker Switch 26-204
Creative
USB v.92 modem
DE5671 - only Creative modem found that supports
caller ID. Not supported by
Creative's Software AutoUpdate. No 64-bit
drivers.
Sony Trinitron Multiscan 20se 20" monitor
GDM20SE - default support under Win98SE,
no specific drivers available for XP -
replaced with Westinghouse 24" widescreen
LCD
LiteOn DVD+R/RW -
replaced with black DVD-writer
Pacific Digital USB CD-RW 4x4x8
CR-4824TU -
no win95 drivers
Atech 5-in-1 dual interface card reader
- XD to smartmedia adapter
- USB adapter - doesn't work
Kanguru -
Internal 6-in-1card reader
- replace by Atech Pro-28U
Asus P2B-S motherboard - salvaged from scrap. was the ideal motherboard I wanted
before the one I'm currently using
Quantum ProDrive ELS 170MB hard disk drive P/N 230092-170
Cambridge
Soundworks
3 speaker system
S3 Savage IX PCI video card 8MB - purchased for
Sager
docking station
Lexmark Z65 photo printer
- bought for my girlfriend for the
print speed, doesn't feed
properly, skip lines now, replaced with Canon Pixma IP4000
external Firewire/USB 2.0 drive enclosure
external Firewire enclosures - scrapped
DataSwitch - dying, often doesn't make
full contact when switching over, leaving a blue hue.
dead
USB Bay -
3U1S1P
Creative
SoundBlaster 16 PNP
ISA Soundcard model CT2980 - includes CD-ROM controller
SURFboard
SB3100 Cable Modem rental
returned, purchased LinkSys
EtherFast
Cable modem BEFCMU10v.2
Netgear
4 port 10/100Mps Dual Speed Hub
DS104
LinkSys EtherFast
Cable / DSL Router BEFSR41
USRobotics Sportster 33.6 Faxmodem
external modem Model 0648 - replaced with internal 56k
LynkSys 10/100
EtherFast PCMCIA network card PCMPC100 - traded for LinkSys combo
PCMCIA Ethernet card EC2T for dongle design - doesn't seem to work
Intel EtherExpress Pro 10+ ISA
- replaced with Netgear FA311
Logitech Trackman Stationary Mouse Trackball - replaced with keypad w/
built-in
touchpad
T. S. MicroTech CardCombo
Fancard/IO card 
Fan Card
Bay Cooler
CoolerMaster DP5-5G11A-01

Iwill Super Slocket III
(does
not adjust voltage: doesn't work for PIII > 600MHz)
Creative Ovation-DVD drive
spin motor
died
Sony DVD drive died
BURN Proof CD-RW CRD-DP1600P
- died (suspect bad power supply fried)
UMAX Astra 2000U
Scanner -
glass brackets broke
Creative
Video Blaster WebCam Go - dropped and busted up lens assembly
Ezonics DualCam -
very dissatisfied, only holds 20 pictures in camera mode, seperate system for camera mode and cam,
I don't care for the proprietary software setup,
and it takes down the computer if you hit a button while it's hooked up
(noted in the manual, but it's still poor design).
For $10 more I should've gotten the Intel
or the Creative WebCam Go again; finally busted
RadioShack
DigiTraveler GPS
dropped down stairs
Canon MultiPASS C5000 - cumbersome TSR program & never any updates, replaced
with Lexmark
Canon
BJC-4100 color printer
KDS
Visual Sensations 14" Ultra VGA Color Monitor VS-4
- replaced with 17"
Eagle Electric Surge Protector
InterAct
Raider Pro Digital joystick USB
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