by Rafael Hernandez on February 22, 2005
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AnandTech takes the Sun V40z 3U workstation for a spin. The system tosses in a quad AMD Opteron setup with your choice of memory configurations and SCSI storage systems. A heck of a speed demon that does a number on…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 21, 2005
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Techniz has a look at the Asetek WaterChill watercooling kit. The setup includes everything you need in order to cool down your system CPU, graphics chip, and system chipset all in one package. A massive cooling kit which would require…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 21, 2005
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FastLaneHW has a review of the Soyo KT880 Dragon 2 motherboard. The board makes use of VIA’s KT880, its only dual channel chipset for the AMD Athlon/Sempron Socket A CPUs. The board is not the fastest available but it looks…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 21, 2005
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Hardware Analysis has an interesting article on the perceived “quirkyness” of chipsets for AMD’s various CPUs. Third party companies such as VIA, Nvidia, ATI, and SiS create system chipsets that allow AMD CPUs to communicate with the rest of a…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 21, 2005
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HotHardware has a look at new chips that Intel has added to it Pentium 4 processor line. The new CPUs bring in some refinements that are meant to speed up the chips and cut down on heat production as well…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 19, 2005
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System Cooling has a review of the Scythe Arctic Silentium 2 PC enclosure. The case uses an odd setup in order to keep a system cool while maintaining low noise output. A nice looking mini/mid tower but its custom powersupply…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 18, 2005
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Hexus.net has some performance numbers from ATI’s X800 and X850 Pro graphics cards. The boards make use of chips similar to that of their high-end card offerings but a few features, mostly pixel pipes, are disabled. Good performance and image…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 18, 2005
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System Cooling takes a close look at Arctic Cooling’s Silencer 4 heatsink/fan combo. The cooler attaches to most reference design ATI Radeon X800 graphics boards extending their width into a second expansion slot. The extra space allows it to exhaust…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 18, 2005
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SFFTech has a review of the Iwill ZMAXdp small form factor barebones PC. The standout feature of this box is its dual AMD Opteron processor capable motherboard crammed into a miniature case. What’s most impressive is that they were able…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 18, 2005
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CNN Money’s Game Over column has an inkling that more advertisements are set to hit video games. They note an ingame feature in the MMORPG EverQuest 2 allowing users to order a pizza, in the real world, using an in…
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by Rafael Hernandez on February 17, 2005
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Legion Hardware has tested the Swiftech H20-120 watercooling kit. The setup includes everything needed to get started with cooling an Intel Pentium 4 (s478) and AMD Athlon 64 processors. A great package which is capable of shaming one of the…
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