Nate Straz wrote: > > I've seen ads for the "Super Computer Sale" at Canterbury Park this > weekend. Do people really find good deals at this show? Is it worth > going? > > I've been to some shows in the past, but I don't find their $8 admission > charge worth the show. Compared to online prices, I don't see the > point. > > What does everyone else think? Should I just find a good online shop or > is it worth driving to Shakopee this weekend to find some deals? > > Nate > > P.S. I'm shopping for storage at the moment, probably a few IDE drives > and an extra controller. Good luck finding standalone controllers. I went to the last sale at the Fairgrounds looking for an IDE RAID card for my Windoze box, and came up bust. Plenty of vendors with plenty of motherboards w/onboard RAID, but no standalone IDE RAID cards, and I don't think I saw any standalone IDE cards at all at any of the vendor booths. Brian