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by Rafael Hernandez on March 18, 2005 · 0 comments

HardwareZone has a review of Abit’s KV8 Pro motherboard. The board is one of the few to take VIA’s K8T800 Pro chipset and bring it to AMD’s Socket 754 based Athlon 64s. There are faster options available for the 754…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 17, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a review of the Abit Fatal1ty AN8 motherboard. The board is designed for AMD’s Athlon 64 CPUs and uses Nvidia’s nForce 4 Ultra chipset to support the latest PCI Express video cards. It’s quite the performer…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 16, 2005 · 0 comments

Legit Reviews has a look at the Corsair COOL water cooling system. The kit includes everything you’d need to get your Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64 system water-cooled. It appears to be a well planned out product which…

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by Rafael Hernandez on March 14, 2005 · 0 comments

HotHardware has a review of the Asus Z80K desktop replacement notebook. The system supports AMD’s Mobile Athlon 64s and tosses in the potent ATI Radeon 9700 Mobility. It appears to be very upgradeable should newer processors or mobile graphics modules…

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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 February 28, 2005 · 0 comments

GamePC has a roundup of four PCI Express capable boards for AMD’s Athlon64 (s939) CPUs. The boards each tout a different chipset with entries from ATI, VIA, and two from Nvidia making a showing. The MSI/ATI board is one of…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 22, 2005 · 0 comments

The Inquirer wrotes of the eventual move from AMD’s Socket A platform. The chip connection has been around for a good long time which replaced the Slot A connector that supported the early Athlon chips. Socket 754 with compatible Sempron…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 22, 2005 · 0 comments

GamePC has a review of the Asus A8V-E Deluxe. The AMD Athlon 64 based board features VIA’s new KT890 chipset which supports PCI-E cards, but no Nvidia SLI support, as well as an on-board 802.11G wireless chip with antenna connector….

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 21, 2005 · 0 comments

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 · 0 comments

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 17, 2005 · 0 comments

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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