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    December 6, 2019
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XTM70 Extreme Performance Thermal Paste enables maximum heat transfer from your high-end processor and components so they can stay reliably cool, during even the most intense tasks and overclocking. XTM70 spreads evenly and cleanly due to its low viscosity, resulting in peak thermal transfer on Intel and AMD processors up to 250W TDP and higher. The included applicator kit makes it easy to apply an even layer onto a cold plate, alongside three included cleaning wipes to handily remove old paste from your hardware. With 3g of non-electrically conductive paste, XTM70 helps support extreme CPU cooling and lower temperatures without drying or cracking.
 
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Next time a processor goes bad.
on September 29, 2024
Posted by: JDG57
Verified Purchase:Yes
Processors can get hot, even with a good heat sink/fan. Without the thermal paste, the processor is toast. Every two years or so, remove the heat sink from the processor. Carefully take the processor out and gently take the old thermal paste off of it. Apply this thermal paste per directions on the processor, reinstall it and put the heat sink/fan back on top. Carefully screw the four screws on the heat sink in a diagnal pattern and just snug. Don't over tighten or you can crack your mother board.
Length of ownership: 4
Mobile Submission: False
I would recommend this to a friend!
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5 out of 5
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This 43-inch screen has clear images and rich, natural color with an LED flat-screen and 1080p full HD resolution. It has the connections you need for video players, speakers and more. VESA mounting holes make wall mounting easy. Relax with the Insignia NS-43D420NA20 43" Class N10 Series LED Full HD TV.
 
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Bought this as a backup.
on September 29, 2024
Posted by: JDG57
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Bought this as a backup so if our other tv goes out, we have this one to replace it with. We use the firestick in the HDMI, so this tv fits the bill. Firestick goes bad, just go buy another firestick and not the whole tv that has the firestick built in.
Length of ownership: 777
Mobile Submission: False
I would recommend this to a friend!
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5 out of 5
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Meet your new go-to mouse for precise scrolling and navigation across documents and web sites. The modern, compact design fits comfortably in your hand and makes it easy to be productive on the move with smooth tracking on most surfaces. Complement your style and your Windows laptop with a choice of colors. Plus, stay connected and in your flow with wireless Bluetooth 5.0 LE and up to 12 months of battery life.~
 
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Works just as advertised.
on September 29, 2024
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Verified Purchase:Yes
Love it. Get those wires out of my way! Have never had a problem with it.
Length of ownership: 635
Mobile Submission: False
I would recommend this to a friend!
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5 out of 5
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Vengeance LPX memory is designed for high-performance overclocking. The heatspreader is made of pure aluminum for faster heat dissipation, and the custom performance PCB helps manage heat and provides superior overclocking headroom. Each IC is individually screened for performance potential. The DDR4 form factor is optimized for the latest Intel DDR4 motherboards and offers higher frequencies, greater bandwidth, and lower power consumption than DDR3 modules. Vengeance LPX DDR4 modules are compatibility-tested across Intel DDR4 motherboards for reliably fast performance.
 
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Great upgrade
on September 29, 2024
Posted by: JDG57
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Added this to my one computer, the board will take up to 32 GB and it loads very fast. If you have two slots on your board, check out how much your computer will handle before buying and if you do buy. Buy two exact GB in the pair.
Length of ownership: 7
Mobile Submission: False
I would recommend this to a friend!
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5 out of 5
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5 out of 5
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With 115W maximum power and a 10" dual-layer mica woofer diaphragm, this Sony Core Series SACS9 active subwoofer produces robust, detailed bass tones. Motion feedback technology promotes optimal signal clarity.
 
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Packs a punch.
on September 29, 2024
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I added this to some book speakers I have on my system out in my shop. The base sounds great, whether it be through radio/cd/cassette tapes and YouTube.
Length of ownership: 984
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Burn DVDs and CDs with this Dell USB DVD/RW drive. Plug it into your computer's USB port to play and burn discs or to load new software onto the hard drive. This slim Dell USB DVD/RW drive fits into a tote bag, and it draws power directly from the computer's USB port for hassle-free operation.
 
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Works just great!
on September 29, 2024
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Once in a while I take out one of my old music CD's while I'm on the computer. Works like a charm.
Length of ownership: 125
Mobile Submission: False
I would recommend this to a friend!
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Install your home theater system or connect to an external display with this black Dynex 6' HDMI Cable. The 6-foot length provides ample coverage for flexibility, and the triple-layer shielding minimizes transfer interference. Featuring 4K UHD support, this Dynex 6' HDMI Cable delivers lifelike visuals, and speeds of up to 18 Gbps offer ultra-fast performance.
 
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HDMI was what I was needing
on January 31, 2021
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Great cable. Needed one for our camping trailer t.v.. Works like a charm.
Length of ownership: 192
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Don~t let their small size fool you: This Energizer 1632 Lithium Coin 3-Volt Battery delivers big time on long-lasting, dependable power for your coin-battery-operated items. From heart rate or glucose monitors, to remotes, keyless entry systems, key fobs, watches, toys and games, and even more specialized devices, our coin batteries are compatible with the devices that fit your life, so you can keep going. These reliable and durable Energizer Coin Lithium Batteries are able to withstand a wide range of temperatures (from -22~ to 140~ F) and can hold power in storage for up to eight years, giving you coin battery power you can depend on. Responsibly designed with zero mercury, it~s easy to see why Energizer Lithium Coin Batteries are the right choice for your specialty devices.
 
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Energizer never lets me down
on January 31, 2021
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I use these for backups for several devices. There has never been a failure.
Length of ownership: 197
Mobile Submission: false
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Energizer 123 Lithium Photo Batteries deliver reliable performance for your high tech devices. Place these powerful batteries in your cameras, and capture that perfect photo or video without worrying about your batteries running low. Lithium 123 batteries are also a long lasting, dependable choice when you need flashlight batteries or replacement batteries for your smart home devices. Energizer 123 lithium batteries last up to 10 years in storage, letting you keep a ready supply available when you need them. Count on Energizer lithium batteries to ensure your high tech devices stay powered and ready to capture precious memories.
 
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Never a failure
on January 31, 2021
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I use these for several devices; no problems. Energizer is a good go to battery.
Length of ownership: 197
Mobile Submission: false
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Always know what~s happening at your door with the SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro. Its crystal-clear 1080p HD video and 162~ field of view give you a clear shot of your property 24/7. Two-way audio lets you hear and speak to unwanted guests (and welcomed ones too) - even when you're not home. Have the SimpliSafe App? The Video Doorbell Pro will send instant alerts whenever someone approaches. And with Smart Person Detection, it can tell the difference between people, vehicles and animals. That means you only get the alerts that matter. Plus, when backed by 24/7 professional monitoring, you~ll have experts who are ready to request emergency dispatch when you need it most. This camera is designed for all weather extremes~so you're still protected in rain and snow. (Compatible with the SimpliSafe Gen 3 security system. Requires Wi-Fi (2.4GHz) and existing wired doorbell setup with mechanical chime and a transformer with 8-24 VAC, 30VA max. Not compatible with digital chimes.)
 
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Make sure you have an upload speed constant over 2
on January 31, 2021
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I gave them 5 stars for I know they would work if you have a good internet with upload speeds over 2. Unfortunately for me I do not, so I had to return this product. I have seen these work; know that they do, but not with my internet.
Length of ownership: 43
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Install your home theater system or connect to an external display with this black Dynex 6' HDMI Cable. The 6-foot length provides ample coverage for flexibility, and the triple-layer shielding minimizes transfer interference. Featuring 4K UHD support, this Dynex 6' HDMI Cable delivers lifelike visuals, and speeds of up to 18 Gbps offer ultra-fast performance.
 

Does this enable a laptop to connect to a TV for streaming?

Sure, but you could buy a firestick and not have to fiddle with a laptop. The firestick would work off your router. Easy-peasy.
5 years, 4 months ago
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Capture vivid, high-quality images with this Nikon Coolpix camera. Automated scene modes frame images in many shooting conditions, while its 40x zoom provides powerful zoom capabilities for its compact size. This Nikon Coolpix camera is powered by AA batteries, letting you take it on the go, and it can share and transfer images via Bluetooth..
 

Camara has images stabilization

Yes, it does.
6 years, 6 months ago
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Capture vivid, high-quality images with this Nikon Coolpix camera. Automated scene modes frame images in many shooting conditions, while its 40x zoom provides powerful zoom capabilities for its compact size. This Nikon Coolpix camera is powered by AA batteries, letting you take it on the go, and it can share and transfer images via Bluetooth..
 

Is this a good starter camera? Since it is under 20 megapixels does it still take a clear picture?

Yes; for this answer. Just be patient with it. It's not the old instamatics where you just point and click. There are lots of features that will help you take great pictures; and start out using the auto setting first. Then work it from there. Each time you change the wheel setting; click the menu to see what type of options are available for that particular wheel setting. My only complaint with this camera is I wish Nikon would have put a Hood over the lens. Other than that; for the price it's a great camera at under $300.00.
6 years, 6 months ago
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Capture vivid, high-quality images with this Nikon Coolpix camera. Automated scene modes frame images in many shooting conditions, while its 40x zoom provides powerful zoom capabilities for its compact size. This Nikon Coolpix camera is powered by AA batteries, letting you take it on the go, and it can share and transfer images via Bluetooth..
 

Can it resist rain or boat splashes?

I wouldn't recommend it; it's not a waterproof camera.
6 years, 6 months ago
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Capture vivid, high-quality images with this Nikon Coolpix camera. Automated scene modes frame images in many shooting conditions, while its 40x zoom provides powerful zoom capabilities for its compact size. This Nikon Coolpix camera is powered by AA batteries, letting you take it on the go, and it can share and transfer images via Bluetooth..
 

What type of battery charger is required?

There is no charger; use lithium AA batteries (4) and you will get more pictures for you buck than other types of AA batteries
6 years, 6 months ago
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Capture vivid, high-quality images with this Nikon Coolpix camera. Automated scene modes frame images in many shooting conditions, while its 40x zoom provides powerful zoom capabilities for its compact size. This Nikon Coolpix camera is powered by AA batteries, letting you take it on the go, and it can share and transfer images via Bluetooth..
 

Very disappointed. Expert reviewers are questionable. 1/2 of the pictures come out blurry and bleached out. Never had this problem with the S 8000 or S 7000. Geek squad supposedly fixed. Nope. Also thumb frequently turned on movie function accidentally.

This camera requires a good steady hand if your shooting zoom; or go best with a tripod. I suggest to keep it in auto mode until you feel comfortable changing the pictures by rotating the various settings on top of the camera. I did not expect this camera to be a do it all type of camera without some getting used to all the features. Take your time with it; there is a great tutorial on YouTube on the camera; or just give Nikon a call. If you feel it's not for you, then take it back and find one that will suit your style of shooting pictures.
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