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(Light today as I was offline most of the day due to other work.)

OWC Clearance/Garage Sale page updated
(from site sponsor OWC)

"Garage Sale / Clearance listings
Over the long weekend we loaded up all the various open box, refurb, damaged box, used, end-of-life, etc... At this moment there well over 100 different listings. These items are limited to stock on hand (some we have a lot of though, but that changes quickly) and orders are filled first come - first served. Check out the full list by popularity here. Can also resort the full list by lowest or highest price. Categories on the left side make it easy to zoom in on areas of interest. Some highlights:
  • 2.5" Hard drives for MacBook/MacBook Pro/Mac minis from $25.00; 500GB for $199.99; 160GB for $45.00
  • 3.5" Drives - both SATA & IDE/ATA for PowerMacs, eMacs, iMacs, etc - 200GB to 1.0TB from $49; 320GB PATA for $59; 500GB SATA for $65.00
  • Mac Hard Drive Controller Cards - PCI/PCI-X, PCIe - SATA & IDE/ATA from $42.75
  • FireWire 800,400,USB2,eSATA Enclosure Kits - a wide selection with FireWire+USB2 Kits from $25.00; FireWire 800 from $57.50
  • ATI Mac Edition Radeon Cards PCI, AGP, and PCIe models from $97.95 - models for PowerMac G3/G4/G5 and Mac Pro
  • G3 & G4 Processor upgrades - PowerMac 7200 to G3/400 for $19.99; PowerMac G4 Processor upgrades from $37.50
  • Various memory modules, used and/or new pulls that are fully tested.
    And lots more - browse the full list while supplies last."
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    OWC SPECIALS!
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    = MEMORY =
    4GB (2x2GB) Mac Pro RAM (800MHz) $111.50

    4GB (2x2GB) Mac Pro RAM (667MHz) $106

    4GB (2x2GB) PC6400 for 2008 iMacs $58.75

    4GB (2x2GB) PC2-5300 SODIMMs $57.50

    2GB PC2-5300 SODIMM $29.75

    1GB DDR400 DIMMs $28.25

    512MB PC-133 SDRAM $30.75

    = WIRELESS =
    802.11N/g/b PCI, PCMCIA or USB adapters under $50
    802.11N/G/B Router $65

    = TV TUNERS/DVR =
    ElGato Turbo.264 (RFB) $57.50

    EyeTV 250+ w/clear QAM $130

    = CPU UPGRADES =
    7448 2.0GHz $375

    OWC G4 1.4GHz w/2MB L3 $215

    7447A 1.6GHz $225

    G3 1GHz ZIF upgrade $99.75

    = HARD DRIVES =
    500GB 7200rpm/16MB cache $69

    WD 640GB 7200rpm/16MB Cache $74.75

    1TB SATA HDs from $107.75

    1.5TB Seagate HD $175

    EliteAL eSATA/FW800/400/USB 2.0 Case Kit w/SW $75

    1TB EliteAL FW/USB 2.0 $190

    1TB EliteAL SATA/FW800/400/USB2 $227.50

    = NOTEBOOK HDs =
    500GB Samsung M6 HD + USB 2.0 Case Kit $175

    250GB 7200rpm Notebook HD + USB 2.0 Case kit $112.75

    320GB/7200RPM/16MB cache $107.50

    200GB/7200RPM/16MB cache $72.50

    = GRAPHICS CARDS =
    ATI HD 3870 PCIe $217.99

    ATI 9800 Pro AGP $205

    ATI 9600 Mac/PC AGP $179

    = SOFTWARE =
    Prosoft Data Rescue II $57.50

    Mac Office 2008 $225

    XLR8YourMac.com T-Shirts $14.99
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