Some users have recently had their accounts hijacked. It seems that the now defunct EVGA forums might have compromised your password there and seems many are using the same PW here. We would suggest you UPDATE YOUR PASSWORD and TURN ON 2FA for your account here to further secure it. None of the compromised accounts had 2FA turned on.
Once you have enabled 2FA, your account will be updated soon to show a badge, letting other members know that you use 2FA to protect your account. This should be beneficial for everyone that uses FSFT.
I bought an XFX 290 from Amazon last week that didn't have the BF4 promo listed. I was able to get a copy of BF4 through the XFX site like you described without any problems. :D
The x1900 xt is $300 shipped at Buy.com, I picked one up a few days ago.
Product Link, $315: http://www.buy.com/prod/ATI_Radeon_X1900_XT_512MB_PCI_Express_x16_Video_Card/q/loc/101/202211738.html
$15 off coupon for new customers found here...
Just thought I'd share my experience with a newegg reburb as I was a bit nervous getting one.
I got the card (sapphire x800 xt) yesterday; it came in a small box but had all the cables, the installation drivers cd, and power dvd. I installed the card and immediately noticed it was idling at...