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Old May 13, 2008, 06:45 PM
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ROFL

Actually I'm quite surprised how well the PCB held up. It's still in one piece?

I can see the NB, but don't forget the SB and the BIOS chip - you know how manufacturers are difficult regarding RMA's when parts are missing...
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Hahah

Yea the pcb is still one piece.

I've lost the damn BIOS (bits)......so I need to find that.

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ahaha

here's a bonus video ;

Thanks to my buddy cls||Hades for the video work and narration....

http://braineater.kicks-ass.tv/miscshite/debris.mov

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Remember the hydraulic ram video ?

Here's the impression left on the steel crosspiece I used :



eheh

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BAHAHAHA! I like your style! Now you should totally RMA it- It'll be interesting to see how they respond
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I can say... everytime i watch this video it brings me to tears........ from laughing so hard EL OH EL! That tamper really pounded the crap outta that board i mean... holy crap!
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you know how manufacturers are difficult regarding RMA's when parts are missing...
Haha yes indeed....

Please note the socket cap securely in place for proper RMA procedures.





Also , back into it's original packaging ;



Heheh....

Off into the mail.

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Yes. The ever-so-important socket cover.

Seriously - don't tell me you got a RMA number for this?
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I'm waiting the replies from ASUS/NVIDIA as that should be rather interesting and I hope you're going to post them.
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I'm waiting the replies from ASUS/NVIDIA as that should be rather interesting and I hope you're going to post them.
i reckon it should be in the form of a 400 dollar gift certificate.
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wow that was great. a very emotional performance from the 'star'. i cried at the end....

i see an academy award in your future =)

ps - cant wait to see the response to your rma request.
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