motherboard

by Rafael Hernandez on January 27, 2005 · 0 comments

GamePC has a high-end piece of hardware on the testbench today in the form of an Asus K8N-DL nForce4 Pro 2200 motherboard. The board can handle a pair of AMD Opteron processors and uses Nvidia’s latest workstation chipset. Some early…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 27, 2005 · 0 comments

HardOCP does their thing with the DFI 855GME-MGF MicroATX motherboard. The board features support for Intel’s Pentium M processor normally found in laptop PCs which have now been adopted by PC enthusiasts as a very quick and cool running desktop…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 25, 2005 · 0 comments

Overclockers Australia has a look at 6 heatsinks for Intel’s Pentium 4 (s478)processors. The batch they tested is on the smaller size of the cooler spectrum, compared to the massive heatsinks on the market, which threaten to break motherboards in…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 25, 2005 · 0 comments

Hexus.net has a review of the Tranquil PC T2.e/MCE2005 media center PC. The rig makes use of the VIA EPIA MII motherboard which allows the company to create a miniature PC. Interesting product although it looks like some software hitches…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 24, 2005 · 0 comments

AnandTech goes indepth on Nvidia’s upcoming nForce Professional motherboard chipset. The chipset is targeted towards the workstation and server markets and features interesting scaling capabilities if a few more of their system chipsets are added to the board. Up to…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 24, 2005 · 0 comments

t-break has an early look at a motherboard sporting VIA’s K8T890 chipset. The chip can handle PCI Express devices but, so far, no SLI support from VIA. Good performance numbers out of the new chipset, keeping up with Nvidia’s nForce…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 22, 2005 · 0 comments

PC Perspective has a look at the Gigabyte K8NXP-SLI motherboard featuring Nvidia’s nForce 4 SLI chipset. All of the talked about features such as PCI Express, dual Gigabit ethernet ports, and of course SLI support are on board giving it…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 22, 2005 · 0 comments

MADSHRIMPS takes their own crack at the Intel Pentium M processor brought into the desktop market by motherboards, such as the DFI 855GME-MGF, which they just so happen to use. The numbers being put up by the tiny chip are…

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 20, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has gathered some links on AOpen’s planned i915GMm-HFS MicroATX motherboard. The company wasted no time bringing Intel’s latest i915 mobile chipset to the desktop which will bring greater performance and connectivity in a small package….

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 20, 2005 · 0 comments

The Tech Report has gathered some links on AOpen’s planned i915GMm-HFS MicroATX motherboard. The company wasted no time bringing Intel’s latest i915 mobile chipset to the desktop which will bring greater performance and connectivity in a small package….

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by Rafael Hernandez on January 20, 2005 · 0 comments

GamePC has a review of the Gigabyte GA-K8NF-9 Nvidia nForce 4 based motherboard. This particular board sports a slightly crippled nForce 4 “4x” chipset, a name Gigabyte presumably came up with, but even with a slower HyperTransport link the board…

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