General News

by Rafael Hernandez on March 14, 2005 · 0 comments

VIA is set to release its dual CPU Mini-ITX motherboard. The EPIA DP-310 tosses two of their EDEN N processors running at 1GHz on a miniature board. The CPUs aren’t the fastest available but there are plenty of tasks a…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 11, 2005 · 0 comments

Abit’s Fatal1ty brand of motherboards has finally hit AMD’s Athlon 64 processor line. The Fatal1ty AN8 is geared for gamers/enthusiasts for whom they toss in features and BIOS options capable of pushing hardware to its limits. SLI isn’t available on…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 11, 2005 · 0 comments

Team Hardware has information (and pretty pictures) straight from CeBIT 2005 currently being held in Hannover, Germany. A good deal of high-tech goodies are displayed at the show and includes many more exotic products, some not likely to ever hit…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 11, 2005 · 0 comments

AMDGamer has a look at ATI’s very own Radeon X700Pro PCI Express graphics card. The board sports a healthy 256MB of RAM, a sizable amount when you consider the pricetag the board comes in at. The extra memory should give…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 11, 2005 · 0 comments

Beyond3D tests out Nvidia’s SLI technology and has a look back at rendering technologies that used multiple graphics chips. Nvidia’s method has been popular and with boards based on their chips dropping in price every other week it’s a tempting…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 11, 2005 · 0 comments

Viper Lair has a look at what a phase change cooler can do. The asetek VapoChill Lightspeed is an add-on cooling module (you’ll have to modify your case) which is capable of bringing down system CPU temps to below zero….

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 10, 2005 · 0 comments

System Cooling has a look at the Thermaltake Soprano PC case. The chassis makes use of some larger 120mm fans which should cut down on the whine of high-speed fans of the 80mm variety. Interesting design although your matte finish…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 10, 2005 · 0 comments

AMD has launched its Turion brand of 64-bit CPUs targeted to mobile applications. A number of laptop designers are sure to pick up the new branding and CPU line, although, AMD will have to get some form of power friendly…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 10, 2005 · 0 comments

The monthly occurence has once again taken place with ATI releasing a new version of its Catalyst driver set for their Radeon line of graphics cards. A number of bug fixes and enhancements, such as their updated Overdrive tool and…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 10, 2005 · 0 comments

Overclocker Cafe has a look at a 1GB Ultra PC3200 XL memory kit. The memory is specced for some tight timings at “normal clockrates” and can scale quite well at moderate voltage levels. Impressive performance considering its relatively low price…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 10, 2005 · 0 comments

HotHardware has a review of the HP Pavilion ZE2000 notebook computer. The laptop is based around the popular Intel Centrino bundle, although, this time HP sticks with the integrated graphics approach which makes it a poor choice for today’s latest…

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