by Rafael Hernandez on September 18, 2004
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DesignTechnica has a look at the MSI NX6800 128MB which hosts NVIDIA’s GeForce 6800 (non-Ultra/non-GT) GPU yet still boasts a $400 MSRP. The insane cost of the board may be due to its game and application bundle but I bet…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 17, 2004
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Trusted Review has a review of the external ATI TV Wonder USB 2.0. The TV Tuner manages some very nice image quality for an external device and it is a perfect use for the high-speed USB 2.0 interface. An interesting…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 17, 2004
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The Inquirer has reason to believe that AMD has begun shipping a die shrunk version of its Athlon 64 chips. The 90nm version of the chip means more chip per wafer and, eventually, higher clock speeds from their CPU lines…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 17, 2004
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Legit Reviews has wrapped up its building of their very own custom laptop with part 3 of “Building a Whitebox Notebook”. They cover some of the finishing touches and tweaks necessary to get the most out of a notebook one…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 17, 2004
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TechSpot has a review of an interesting LCD display, the LG 2320A. The monitor sports a 23″ widescreen viewing area and a media station box which accepts all of the video, and some audio, sources you can muster reducing the…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2004
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Gamers Depot has the skinny on Seagate’s newest Barracuda hard drive. This 160GB, Serial-ATA unit sports Native Command Queuing feature which allows the drive to access data out of order which gives it a bit of a performance boost. A…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2004
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ATI is jumping into the fray with their very own PCI Express capable chipsets which will go by the internal names of RX480 and the RS480 which will feature an integrated graphics core. Interesting to see so many PCI-E solutions…
Read more More Athlon 64 PCI Express Chipsets
by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2004
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GamePC has a look at the snazzy new Viewsonic VP912B 19″ LCD display. Beyond its sleek casing the monitor offers up some snappy response rates which performance enthusiasts swear by, as well as the ever useful tilt screen support for…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 16, 2004
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bit-tech has a look at a new entry in the very popular small form factor PC barebones line from Shuttle, the SB81P. They manage to cram in tons of features and support for high power CPUs and graphics cards into…
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 15, 2004
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Microsoft and Mozilla have a few serious flaws affecting their software. First up is a JPEG interpreter flaw in various Microsoft products which could lead to compromised systems and flaws in Thunderbird, Mozilla, and Firefox applications. Get to patching….
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by Rafael Hernandez on September 15, 2004
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DigiTimes has a bit of news from ATI and their predictions for sales of their PCI Express based video products. The bulk of those sales will be to large system builders and in the form of budget cards. Everyone else…
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