motherboard

by Rafael Hernandez on February 18, 2005 · 0 comments

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 17, 2005 · 0 comments

PCSTATS has a look at the AOpen n250a-FR motherboard for AMD’s older socket 754 Athlon 64s and Semprons. The board makes good use of the Nvidia nForce3-250 chipset and performs well compared to the socket 939 based chips/motherboards. An inexpensive…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 16, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has a look at an inexpensive Nvidia nForce 4 based motherboard from Foxconn. The WinFast NF4UK8AA features most of the modern features nForce 4 boards are known for but some enthusiast friendly options are notably missing. A…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 14, 2005 · 0 comments

HardOCP has a review of the MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum/SLI motherboard. It comes in with an Nvidia nForce4 chipset and ties in their SLI technology and on-board audio provided by a Creative SoundBlaster Live! chip. The HardOCP gang was able…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 11, 2005 · 0 comments

Hexus.net has a look at a motherboard from a little-known company, the EQS A58XK9-ALF. The board supports AMD Athlon 64 (s939) CPUs and uses ATI’s Radeon Xpress 200P chipset combo. Impressive numbers keep it competitive with Nvidia’s time-tested nForce3 250Gb…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 10, 2005 · 0 comments

Legion Hardware has a look at the Gigabyte K8NXP-SLI motherboard. The K8NXP-SLI uses Nvidia’s nForce4 chipset and supports their SLI technology. A nice feature is its Dual Power System which will surely help keep things stable when pushing this board…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 7, 2005 · 0 comments

PC Stats has a 20 page long stroll through Gigabyte’s manufacturing plant. Tons of graphics cards and motherboards are produced by Gigabyte each day and it takes a large number of robotic and, surprisingly, human hands to produce the PC…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 4, 2005 · 0 comments

Nvidia has released a new set of drivers for its nForce4 system chipset bringing them to version 6.39. The drivers feature a number of bug fixes and should work on any nForce4 based motherboard. You can grab versions for Windows…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 3, 2005 · 0 comments

Driver Heaven has a look at the MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum motherboard for the AMD Athlon 64 (s939) CPUs. PCI Express has been a popular feature touted by board makers with new nForce 4 based products to hawk but this…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 2, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech has a look at a pair of DFI motherboards which use variants of Nvidia’s nForce4 chipsets. The Ultra and SLI based boards are on their testbench and with DFI’s new found skills at creating enthusiast boards the crew at…

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by Rafael Hernandez on February 1, 2005 · 0 comments

Techniz has a review of the GIGABYTE GA-8I915G Duo motherboard. The board supports LGA775 Intel Pentium 4 processors and uses the i915G chipset which includes a respectable built-in graphics chip. A good choice for getting a system going out of…

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