Published September 22, 2005
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AnandTech has an early look at the Nvidia GeForce 6100 powered Biostar TForce 6100-939 motherboard. The board comes in the compact MicroATX form-factor and features integrated graphics as well as a 16x PCI Express slot if you’re bringing along your…
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Published September 21, 2005
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HardOCP tested the Abit AX8 v1 motherboard and has some interesting results to share. The board features VIA’s K8T890 chipset for the AMD Socket939 CPUs bringing along PCI Express support and good performance. A solid product, overall, but it’s a…
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Published September 21, 2005
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Think Computers has a look at the FIC Ice Cube IC-HU61 SFF barebones kit. The mini-PC supports AMD’s Socket 754 chips which hasn’t been getting much attention lately but it’s still a very viable performer. If you’re looking for some…
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Published September 21, 2005
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GamePC tests out five cooling solutions on a dual-CPU setup featuring dual-core AMD Opteron processors. Cramped quarters and two CPUs can lead to cooling nightmares but their selection of four heatsinks and one liquid cooling rig do a fine job…
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Published September 20, 2005
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t-break has the details on Nvidia’s newly announced nForce 400 chipset. It’s designed for AMD’s Athlon 64 and Sempron CPUs bringing in some integrated video action. There’s nothing earth-shattering about it but it’ll make a good solution for the low-end…
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Published September 20, 2005
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HotHardware has a look at the VapoChill Micro CPU heatsink. Asetek is well known for its phase-change cooling kits/cases which bring sub-zero temperatures that allow for some serious overclocking. Their CPU heatsink isn’t as extreme but, somehow, they managed to…
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Published September 20, 2005
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AnandTech has the details on ATI’s Avivo video technology. The new features help reduce the strain on CPUs when playing back and transcoding videos from one format to another. The biggest benefit will be to High Definition content which can…
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Published September 19, 2005
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Think Computers has United Key’s press release on their upcoming 205PRO keyboard. Ye’ ol’ QWERTY is back with its function keys replaced by programmable keys with miniature LCDs that you can assign icons to. Interesting and yes it’s as pricey…
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Published September 19, 2005
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GideonTech has a review of the Logitech Mobile Freedom Bluetoth headset. Headsets are growing in popularity in a number of applications beyond the usual voice-recording/dictation scene but they focus on the boring old hands-free cell phone test where it did…
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Published September 19, 2005
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A1 Electronics has a short look at the Thermaltake AquaBay M3 reservoir. The 5.25″ drivebay reservoir provides a convenient mounting location in a PC case which usually get cramped once you start routing tubing through a system. A simple and…
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Published September 16, 2005
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ClubOC has a look at the Antec P180 system case. The chassis is a departure from the Chieftec case clones they’ve been pumping out the last few years with a great deal more attention to airflow and noise. A very…
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