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Exhibit 23.04
Consent of Grant Thornton LLP
We have issued our reports dated August 1, 2000 and March 26, 2000,
respectively, accompanying the financial statements of One Web Place, Inc. as
of September 30, 1999 and for the year then ended and Norman Levy Associates,
Inc. and subsidiaries, as of April 30, 1999 and 1998 and for the years then
ended, contained in the Registration Statement and Prospectus of DoveBid, Inc.
We consent to the use of the aforementioned reports in the Registration
Statement and Prospectus, and to the use of our name as it appears under the
caption "Experts."
/s/ Grant Thornton LLP
Minneapolis, Minnesota
August 9, 2000
