[mythtv-users] OT - FX5200 at Frys today

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Fri May 19 15:42:26 UTC 2006


On 5/19/06, Brad Fuller <bradallenfuller at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Marco Nelissen wrote:
> >> Excuse the email, but I thought readers here might be very interested in
> >> today-only sale at Frys. I just noticed in the paper an EVGA FX5200 for
> >> $40 with a mail-in coupon for $40, for a final price of $0.
> >> As I said, it's today only while supplies last. No rainchecks. Check
> >> your local paper.
> >>
> >> Not all of you are near Fry's, but those who are looking for a good
> >> video card at a great price and are near a Fry's you might check them out.
> >>
> >
> > Last time I checked, the card they sell at Fry's has a rather loud
> > fan on it. For living room use you'd be better off buying the fanless
> > version online.
> I have an EVGA FX5200 that I recently bought and it has no fan.
> However, if I get my magnifying glass out and look at the picture in the
> ad, it looks like it has a fan. But, I don't know how loud it is from
> the picture ;-)
>
> Hey, but it's $0

Fry's ads are notorious for their pictures not matching the actual
product. NEVER go by the picture in a Fry's ad, go by the text.

-- 
Steve
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