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Old April 17, 2009, 04:24 PM
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WINNERS


First off, a thank you to all who participated - There were many great entries to choose from and some very unique interpretations.
We also send a HUGE THANK YOU to GIGABYTE for making this contest possible. As we saw in many entries, GIGABYTE motherboards and products have many extraordinary (and in some cases life saving) uses.

A quick refresher of the prize list:

Prize List:
1st: GIGABYTE EP45-DQ6 Motherboard
2nd: GIGABYTE Designer Jacket
3rd: GIGABYTE Sports T-shirt


Drum Roll Please.....


Winners List:


Congratulations to our Grand Prize Winner lpfan4ever

YouTube - HWC Gigabyte Contest Entry
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A incredibly close second goes to CTA
CTA's GIGABYTE Contest Entry

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And third to creator for

creator's GIGABYTE Contest Entry








The winners will be contacted via PM and will need to respond in the alloted time frame with the required information.

Once again, much appreciation to GIGABYTE for sponsoring this fun filled competition.
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Old April 17, 2009, 06:05 PM
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Wow, congrats to the winners! The video was "sweet" lpfan4ever.
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Congrats!!!!!!
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Congratulations! Want to send that motherboard back now?


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Good job guys, congrats to lpfan.
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Great job guys! Congrats LPFan!
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too bad you beat me... well jacket is also nice...

anyway congratulates participates (including myself)...
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Congrats guys!
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nobody notices it... that my flash is at wrong directory... not images... and image... it also contains wrong bb code...

plus... i dont know why its enlarged to the window... its supposed to be 600x180px
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Thanks everybody. Never expected mine to win anything
And thanks HWC, I can't believe my first time here was almost getting scammed over NCIX, and now it's turned out to be all this.
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nobody notices it... that my flash is at wrong directory... not images... and image... it also contains wrong bb code...

plus... i dont know why its enlarged to the window... its supposed to be 600x180px
By using flash you have sinned and I will never forgive you... but here is a working link....
http://images.hardwarecanucks.com/im...e_gigabyte.swf
....to your abomination based entry.
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good job guys :D
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Wow...lpfan, you brought a tear to my eye....sniff...congrats!!
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Congratulations everyone. Especially to lpfan - nice video.

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