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Earlier news here ======================================= 02/07/03 - nVidia and Microsoft end Xbox arbitration nVidia and Microsoft announced that the companies have settled all issues related to pricing of the Microsoft Xbox GPU (graphics) and MCP (audio and networking) chipset and have ended the arbitration between them. In addition to resolving this pricing dispute, the two companies have agreed to collaborate on future cost reductions for the Xbox. Read the details here ======================================= 02/07/03 - AMD joins Team Ferrari for 2003 As previously agreed here, the Ferrari-AMD sponsorship deal will continue during 2003 season and the inquirer has found some nice photos at la Reppublica here. The full inquirer report is here and our Ferrari Special, with somptuous photos and Ferrari for sale is here ======================================= 02/06/03 - Another Opteron server After Polywell, Angstrom, Einux, and more, we have now the specifications and a photo of the Appro server 1124H featuring dual Opteron. Supporting up to 16GB of DDR333 ECC registered memory the server offer, two on-board gigabit port, on-board video, optionnal Serial ATA, optional dual channel U320 SCSI controller and much more in an impressive metallic design. It's Here ======================================= 02/06/03 - Sam's Club Duron computer at 297.45$ It's probably not the fastest rig on earth but what would we expect at a price tag lower than 300$? Sam's Club has the answer: Duron 1.1GHz with 128GB memory, 20GB hard disk, case, keyboard, mouse, Linux OS and no monitor. The system photo is here and the offer here ======================================= 02/06/03 - Soltek SL-75FRN-L nForce2 board review The Soltek SL-75FRN-L is the Golden Flame limited edition of the SL-75FRN motherboard. Painted with gold and carrying yellow connectors, the board is thoroughly tested by GamePC's Chris Conolly who does not see any difference, performance wise, with other nForce2 boards already tested there. Read the rest here (Souce Psy) ======================================= 02/06/03 - Leadtek K7NCR18D-Pro nForce2 review The K7NCR18D-Pro is a board that is apt for the hardware enthusiast, but does not pack every feature under the sun. It should be best thought of as a board that includes the essentials for the enthusiast, with Firewire, Ethernet, USB 2.0 and 5.1 audio. Price wise, the K7NCR18D-Pro is one of the cheapest boards around, going for around $110.00 here. VR-Zone is now reviewing the board here ======================================= 02/06/03 - MSI KT4 Ultra KT400 mainboard review The MSI KT4 Ultra motherboard range consists of the, KT4 Ultra, KT4 Ultra-B (on-board Bluetooth ready), KT4 Ultra-BSR (on-board Bluetooth ready and Serial ATA RAID) and KT4 Ultra-FISR (on-board Bluetooth ready, Serial ATA RAID and Gigahertz LAN). The one Techseekers.net is reviewing here is the KT4 Ultra ======================================= 02/06/03 - AMD said to gain back share from Intel After months of tough pressure on price and speed and inventories on diet, AMD is finally getting back some of the lost market share, Mercury Research said on Wednesday, as reported at ebnews: "If Intel processor shipments for Microsoft X-Box game console are excluded, the Intel fourth quarter market share was 83.5%, down from 85.9% the previous period but up from 80.6% for the year-ago period". Read here ======================================= 02/05/03 - Soltek SL-75FRN-L nForce2 board review First review about the Soltek SL-75FRN-L at Ninjalane where the board had shown some perfomance talent and a powerful v1.2 BIOS with full and complete control over memory and FSB speed: "the ample cooling on the Northbridge reaffirms that this board is designed with speed in mind"... Read the whole here ======================================= 02/05/03 - SUN and AMD plotting? New chapter in the tumultous AMD SUN story fueled more by rumors than anything solid. Today we reach new high with Inquirer's gentleman shopper looking for a kitchen in Surrey (UK county) and secretly listening to an enthusiastic SUN's designer probably shopping for some souvenir (Blackwater's kitchens are said to more popular than Brussel's little Atomium itself) in the same store. It's here and it's Computer history in the making... ======================================= 02/05/03 - IBM with Opteron inside! Talking to NWFusion here about next generation chip Power5, Ravi Arimilli, IBM fellow and chief architect reveals the company's intention to use AMD's Opteron to fill up the low-end system segment: "Always thickening the plot, IBM may also throw another lower-end system into the mix by adding a server based on Advanced Micro Devices' 64-bit Opteron processor, Arimilli said". ======================================= 02/05/03 - AMD CEO to present at BoA Securities AMD announced that AMD President and CEO Hector Ruiz will present at the Banc of America Securities 2003 Technology Conference at 9 a.m. PST (12 p.m. EST) on Tuesday February 11, 2003 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in San Francisco. Forward-looking and other material information may be discussed during the presentation. Banc of America Securities will provide a real-time audio webcast of the presentation on its conference site here . ======================================= 02/05/03 - OCZ reduces PC-2700 Rev 3.2 latency Due to the popularity and widespread demand, OCZ had reduced the timing rating on OCZ PC-2700 Rev 3.2 to CL 2 2-4-2. OCZ PC-2700 rev 3.2 modules are now tested and qualified for 333Mhz DDR operation at 2/2/4/2 timings on the ABIT NF7S nForce 2 based motherboard, making them the lowest latency PC-2700 modules on the market. See the product here ======================================= 02/05/03 - Gigabyte 7VAXP Ultra KT400 board review One more long and clever review from Hardwareluxx where motherboards are treated like diamonds. Today the lucky gem is the Gigabyte 7VAXP Ultra which is the richest among the VAXP serie with an incredible amount of features like SATA, 6 channel audio, USB 2.0, Firewire, IEEE1394, RAID and more... 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