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Hi everyone Need some purchasing advice on the monitor below. Currently own a Samsung 24inch BX2450 1080p TN monitor (yes it's old but served me well, and for the time was an excellent monitor) and feel it's time for a little treat myself moment and long overdue upgrade. So wanna make the...

Hi everyone. Need some advice on M2 drives please, I am planning to buy one of these drives (Mushkin Vortex: https://www.wootware.co.za/mushkin-mknssdvt1tb-d8-vortex-1tb-pcie-4-0-x4-nvme-m-2-2280-solid-state-drive.html) , and clone my existing SSD to it. This is my first venture and experience...

Hi everyone Need some purchasing advice on this please. Anyone that purchased one of these maybe that can comment if they are worth it ? Reason for purchase is basically just to keep my laptop going for another 2 hours during extended load shedding. I have a Lenovo Laptop with 65W charger...

Hi everyone Need some purchasing advice on this please. Anyone that purchased one of these maybe that can comment if they are worth it ? Reason for purchase is basically just to keep my laptop going for another 2 hours during extended load shedding. I have a Lenovo Laptop with 65W charger...

Hi everyone As the title states, need some career / study advice please. Worked in Tech Support for a few years now, and want to take the next steps towards furthering my career and pursue DevOps eventually. Although still doing some research on what exactly is needed for DevOps (maybe some...

Item: MSI GTX 1060 Armor 3GB Age: Few years Price: R1600 Payment Method Accepted: EFT Warranty: no Packaging: Original box Condition: Good Location: Paarl, WC Reason: Upgraded Shipping: Yes, C&R on you. Add @ R99 Postnet Collection: Sure Link: Specification GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G OCV1 FYI...

Hi everyone As the title states, need some PSU purchasing advice please. Currently running a Corsair CV650 PSU, and recently upgraded my GPU to a RTX2060 Super (prev. had a 1060 3gb) However i found when gaming and the power draw increases and GPU temps reach above 60C, there seems to be an...

Item: MSI GTX 1060 Armor 3GB Age: Few years Price: R2000 Payment Method Accepted: EFT Warranty: no Packaging: Original Condition: Good Location: Paarl, WC Reason: Upgraded Shipping: Yes, C&R on you. Add @ R99 Postnet Collection: Sure Link: Specification GeForce GTX 1060 ARMOR 3G OCV1 FYI...

Item: Xbox 360 Controller + Wireless receiver for PC Age: Few years Price: R500 Warranty: No Packaging: None, but can bubble wrap nicely. Condition: Excellent Location: Paarl Reason: Not using Shipping: Yes, cost and risk on you, add R99 @ Postnet Xbox360 Controller and wireless pc...

Hi everyone Need some CPU Cooler buying advice please, Recently upgraded to Intel i5 10400 (non-K) I am currently using my old Corsair H80I 120MM AIO Cooler, which served me well for years now, but fear it is reaching it's end of life and needing replacement soon. H80I Temps Current CPU...

Hi Carbies Need some advice / help please. Began getting this weird issue on my Phanteks P400S case lately where it wont hold the RGB Lighting settings, and each time i turn my machine off and on again, it will start with up with just Red lighting scheme, where you have to then manually just...

PS4 Games for Sale Item: Various PS4 Games Age: Various Payment Method Accepted: Cash Warranty: No Condition: Excellent Location: Paarl, Wester Cape Reason: Moola Shipping: Cost and Risk on you (can do Postnet to Postnet @ R99) Collection: Sure, Covid protocols apply. Price: Individually...

Item: Logitech Z506 5.1 Speakers Age: Few Years Price: R600 Warranty: None Packaging: Original box Condition: Fair Location: Paarl Reason: Not using Shipping: Yes, cost and risk on you You arrange. Link: Takealot Please note: The speakers has a slight hissing sound on very low volume. Went...

Item: PS4 Games Age: Unsure Price: R250 - R500 Payment Method Accepted: Cash/EFT Warranty: None Packaging: Original Condition: Excellent Location: Paarl Reason: Moola Shipping: Sure, your cost and risk, add R99 Postnet Games list: Metal Gear Solid + Gound Zero R 250 MGS5 R 200 Last of Us...

Item Wanted: Logitech Z533 2.1 Speakers Packaging Essential: No, but would be nice. Desired Age: < 2 years Condition: Excellent Location: Any Willing to accept a shipped item: Preferred Ballpark/Budget Amount: R1200 (Shipping included, Postnet should work)

Item Wanted: Logitech Z533 2.1 Speakers Packaging Essential: No Desired Age: < 2 years Location: Any Willing to accept a shipped item: Preferred Ballpark/Budget Amount: R900 FYI -------- For your and my protection please read our guide to safe dealing...

Item Wanted: The Last of Us 2 Packaging Essential: Yes Desired Age: New Location: Paarl Willing to accept a shipped item: Preferred Ballpark/Budget Amount: R700 (Shipping incl.) FYI -------- For your and my protection please read our guide to safe dealing: Guide for safe dealing on...

Item: Doom Eternal PS4 Age: 2 months Price: R650 Warranty: No Packaging: Complete Condition: Excellent Location: Paarl Reason: Completed Shipping: Sure, cost and risk on buyer Collection: Sure FYI -------- For your and my protection please read our guide to safe dealing: Guide for safe dealing...

Good day everyone Need some advice on how to go about backing up a clients email data please. They are currently using Windows Live Essentials My thoughts are going something like Syncback, and have the data stored as a zipped file in a folder that syncs to Google Drive. This backup file will...

Hi everyone Interested in upgrading my network a bit and adding one of these Mikrotik HAP Lite Routers https://scoop.co.za/mikrotik-hap-lite-2-4ghz-1-5dbi-4-port-ethernet-wifi-router-rb941-2nd.html( Currently have an old Netgear DG834 Telkom router) and since im still on ADSL connection, i am...

Hi everyone I am in the market of purchasing a new laptop for my dad and wanted to know if the following is worth the buy The laptop will mainly be used for general everyday things like (browsing, youtube, office applications etc. with the occasional movies.) I tried to find reviews but...

Item: LG 24MP58VQ-P Age: A few years Price: R1400 Warranty: No Packaging: None Condition: Good Location: Cape Town Reason: Moola Shipping: No Collection: Preferred Link: LG 24 Full HD LED Monitor: 24MP58VQ-P | LG South Africa FYI -------- For your and my protection please read our guide...

Item: EVGA Z87 FTW Intel Z87 Chipset LGA1150 ATX Desktop Motherboard Age: 3 years Price: R1500 Warranty: No Packaging: Yes, original Condition: Excellent (used only once for testing) Location: Cape Town Reason: Moola Shipping: Yes, buyers cost and risk. Add @ R99 Postnet to Postnet Collection...

Item Wanted: LG 24MP58VQ-P IPS LED MONITOR Packaging Essential: Original if possible Desired Age: > 3 years Location: Anywhere Willing to accept a shipped item: Yes, preferred Ballpark/Budget Amount: R1200 FYI -------- For your and my protection please read our guide to safe dealing: Guide for...

Item:PS4 1TB + Dual Shock V2 Controller + The Last Guardian Age: About 2 years Warranty: No Packaging: Complete Condition:Excellent Location: Melkbosstrand Reason: Moola Shipping: Your cost and risk, can do Postnet 2 Postnet Collection: Sure Price: R3800 Sent from my LG-D802 using...

Item Wanted: TP-Link W8970 Router Packaging Essential: Yes Desired Age: Not more than 2 years Location: Anywhere Willing to accept a shipped item:Yes, preffered Ballpark/Budget Amount: R700incl. shipping Postnet to Postnet Link: http://www.tp-link.com/la/products/details/cat-5030_TD-W8970.html

Hi all Need some advice please. So this past weekend there was a lighting storm and my PC got hit via the telephone lines and my router. So my router is gone, and my network card seems to be broken as well. (Please not my PC was switched off, but still plugged into the mains and my power...

Item: The Last Guardian Age: A few months Warranty: None Packaging: Original Condition: Excellent Location: Paarl Reason: Moola Shipping: Risk and cost on you, Postnet to Postnet @ R99 Collection: Sure Price: R350

Item: WD 2TB Black Hard drive Age: Not sure (bought of Carb) Warranty: nope Packaging: Will bubble wrap and package nicely Condition: Good Location: Paarl Reason: Moola Shipping: Included (Postnet to Postnet) Collection: Sure Price: R1300

Item: Ratchet & Clank PS4 Game Age: 2 months Warranty: None Packaging: Original Condition: Perfect Location: Paarl, Western Cape Reason: Done with it Shipping: Buyers cost & risk (R99 Postnet 2 Postnet) Collection: Sure Price: R300

Hi everyone Need some advice/ help please. Planning to move soon and the flat that i am moving into has free wi fi (via fibre line from main house) Since i wont have access to the main router and such (guess i could try and hope default logins are still valid ^__^) i would still like to have...

Item: Uncharted Nathan Drake Collection Age: Less than a month Warranty:None Packaging: Complete Condition: Brand new / Sealed Location: Paarl Reason: Moola Shipping: Your cost & risk (Can do Postnet to Postnet @R99) Collection:Sure Price: R500 Item: God of War 3 Remastered Age: Less than a...

Item: Microlab M820 2.1 Speakers Age: Month Warranty: Yes Packaging: Original Condition: Brand new (used once for testing) Location: Paarl Reason: Logitechs Shipping: You arrange, buyers cost & risk Collection: Sure Price: R400 Link:M-820-Multimedia Speakers-Products-Microlab

Item: Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3DS Age: Unknown Warranty: None Packaging: Original Condition:Good Location: Paarl Reason: Not using Shipping: Included (Postnet 2 Postnet) Collection: Sure Price: R400 Link: Amazon.com: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D: Video Games

Item: Seagate Barracuda, 3TB, 3.5" Age: 1 Month Warranty: Yes with Toi Packaging: Anti static bag Condition: As new Location: Paarl Reason: Need Moola Shipping:incl (Postnet 2 Postnet), risk stays with you though. Collection: Yeah sure Price: R1100 incl. shipping Link: DDR2 - Rebel Tech...

Item: Kingston HyperX Blu 8GB 1600Mhz (2 x 4GB) Age: Almost 2 years Warranty: Maybe (will have to double check with Oom Jack) Packaging: Will wrap nicely Condition: Excellent Location: Paarl Reason:Upgrades Shipping: incl: (Postnet), risk stays with you. Collection: Sure Price:R900...

Hi everyone Need some advice, or to be exact just want to make sure about something. Recently bought a 3TB hard drive to put into my media server as extra storage drive, but Media server is still running on XP atm (still an entry level Dual core with , 2gb Ram, mainly used as file server.)...

Hi fellow Carbonites Considering upgrading to 16GB RAM and need some advice / help with deciding on what new RAM. I currently have 8GB Kingston HyperX Blue 1.65V RAM (2 x 4GB DDR3 1600Mhz kit) (OC & running at 1866Mhz), and whish to upgrade to either: Gskill...

Hi fellow Carbonites. Hope everyone is doing ok ? So i recently upgraded to SSD and must say loving the major speed upgrade over conventional mechanical drives. I need some advice on SSD care and tweak tips please...there are quite a few articles on the NET, but i am not sure what is legit...

Good day guys Im in desperate need of some advice / help. My hard drive crashed tonight, everything was fine in HD sentinel..health was good, no bad sectors etc...or noticable issues of any kind. Shut down before load shedding , and when turned back on it was stuffed. It booted into Windows...

Guitar Hero World Tour bundle PC Item: Guitar Hero World Tour bundle PC (Guitar + Game game combo) Age: Few years Warranty: None Packaging: Original Condition:Good working order, only played few times Location: Paarl Reason: Not using Shipping: Cost and risk on you, you send courier...

Item: Nintedo 3DS + Circle Pad Pro, Legend of Zelda: Occarina of Time, Monster Hunter3D,Suidoken:Tierkreis Age: About 12 months Warranty: None Packaging: Will make a plan Condition: Excellent (Only played about 2-3 times,has screen protectors) Location: Paarl Reason: Don't have the time to...

Item: Windows 7 Home Premium / Win8 SL 32 or 64bit Age: Does not matter as long as just legal and working :) Condition: Great condition Area: Paarl Price: As cheap as possible. Hi guys This is somewhat a Wanted / Feeler Im looking to sell my old pc to an client who is in dire need of an...

Item: Nintedo 3DS + Circle Pad Pro, Legend of Zelda: Occarina of Time, Monster Hunter3D,Suidoken:Tierkreis Age: About 12 months Warranty: None Packaging: Will make a plan Condition: Excellent (Only played about 2-3 times) Location: Paarl Reason: Don't have the time to play anymore Shipping...

Good afternoon all Carbonites Need some advice in choosing the between music players, been using good old Winamp since it basic released back in the 90's. But since it seems Winamp being discontinued and doing some research aon the net and various audiophile forums, foobar seems to be the...

Hi all Carbonites I need some advice on which hard drive to use for my new rig, both are Sata3 6gb/s drives, and 7200rpm. One is a WD 500GB AAKX 16MB Cache, ( brand new drive.) Western Digital WD Blue WD5000AAKX 500GB 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Bare Drive -...

Item Wanted: Legend of Zelda:Ocarina of Time 3D Packaging Essential: Yes Desired Age: Any Location: Any Willing to accept a shipped item: Yes for sure, preffered Ballpark/Budget Amount: R250 (incl. shipping)