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03/07/03
- AOpen AK79G-1394 nForce2 in Japan
Akiba2Go! reports here the arrival of the nForce2 IGP version of AK79G in Tokyo. The board has lot of interesting features like Firewire (IEEE1394), LAN 10/100, AGP 8x and more for a price of 155$
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03/07/03
- nVidia says: Barton FSB 400MHz soon
HardOCP has the scoop! A public page at nVidia siteis showing a post that leaves no doubt about the nearness of a FSB 400MHz Barton like Lost Circuits wisely anticipated here: "We are delighting that AMD has chosen to release a 400MHz FSB AMD Athlon processor. We designed our nForce2 Platform Processor in anticipation of this and worked closely with AMD to make sure the nForce2 will indeed work at the 400MHz FSB spec that the later Athlon processor will debut at". The page has now been removed but Smart Kyle was kin enough to keep a copy you may enjoy here
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03/07/03
- EPoX 8RDA+ nForce2 motherboard review
If you're not too eager to gobble long reviews with tons of technical details and close up photos of the solder, then this EPoX 8RDA+ is for you. Short and efficient, the work comes from German Tweak PC right here
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03/07/03
- EPoX 8RGA+ nForce2 onboard graphics
A smart article at OCAU is teaching
EPoX 8RGA+'s owners how to get the best from their onboard GeForce4 MX when changing parameters like Frame Buffer Size, Onchip AGP Frequency or CPU speed. It's right here ======================================
03/07/03
- Abit NF7-S nForce2 motherboard review
nForce2 motherboards from each brand have very similar performances and the main differences are more on features and price than on Winstone, Quake3 or 3D Mark benchmarks. Today, Amdmb is adding a new Abit NF7-S review that just confirms this observation and it's here.
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03/07/03
- Bob Rivet at Morgan Stanley 2003 slide
The slide show of the Bob Rivet presentation at the  Morgan Stanley's Semiconductor and Systems conference that was held on the 3th of March is now viewable at the address situated
here. The file requires Acrobat Reader to be properly viewed.
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03/06/03
- AMD increase worldwide market share
AMD today announced that Gartner/Dataquest Worldwide Quarterly PC Statistics 4Q/02 show AMD processor-based desktop and mobile computers increased worldwide unit market share to 19 percent among buyers of Windows-based PCs in 2002. Read the news here
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03/06/03
- DDR 333 PC 2700 Crucial: two reviews
DDR 333 memories remains the best selling DDR and Crucial offers a highly overclockable range of product that are tested today by two great sites. First, OC Projects here and second, Adrian's Rojackpot here
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03/06/03
- One, two... 100% EPoX 8RDA+ websites
EPoX 8RDA+ nForce2's owners are the luckiest people on earth with, not one, but two totally devoted site for their favorite motherboard. 8RDA.COM here and 8RDAFAQ.COM here, both offer lot of insightful  information, FAQ, mods, tips, links and more... 
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03/06/03
- Leadtek K7NCR18G-Pro nForce2 review
It's not just enthusiasm, at Bjorn3D, for the
Leadtek K7NCR18G-Pro nForce2-GT motherboard, it's passion! The board has gained the highest award with a golden bear for its numerous qualities: "the K7NCR18G-Pro represents a superb value for someone currently in the market for a new motherboard". Read the whole here
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03/06/03
- EPoX 8RDA+ motherboard cooling mod 
Cooling the CPU, and sometime the north bridge, is the bare minimum but PlanetzModz teach us how to cool an
EPoX 8RDA+'s MOSFET chips and the south bridge to get more overclocking potential! It's simple, it's neat, it can be done on many motherboards too and it's here
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03/06/03
- AMD investors' board revival
As you might be aware of, we keep track
here of every AMD investors' board that can be read anonymously. Investor-Hub was the latest added, and after weeks of lethargy, is on a verge of a new start with Keith Dust,
its dynamic moderator. Keith is now willing to gather 'reasonnable people' to post pros and cons about our beloved chip maker and friends. We bet he'll surely succeed and we suggest you to pay him a visit
here.
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03/05/03
- Athlon Low-end Tbred B Overclocking
The Madshrimps take a look at the latest low end Thoroughbred that are hitting the market, achieving some spectacular overclocking results at default voltage! "Want to upgrade your Athlon Thunderbird? Take a look at latest XP1700+ & XP1800+ samples from the AMD farm, sporting a thoroughbred core and lots of overclocking potential. Can the older Abit KR7A tame this CPU ?". Read here and enjoy more OC here
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03/05/03
- AOpen AK79G-Max nForce2 board gallery
Latest motherboard maker to release nForce2 boards, AOpen offers no less than 9 different designs covering all nForce2 versions from S to GT via ST, G with µATX too. Today OCworkbench has the first photo gallery of the AK79G-Max, nForce2 GT to excite our senses before releasing the benchmarks in a few days. it's here
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03/05/03
- Shuttle SN41G2 nForce2 barebone review
Direct from Germany, the
SN41G2 barebone has been thoroughly tested at Hardwareluxx and treated like a king. But his Highness didn't manage to get an award due to many problems encountered during the test: bad VGA, lack of OC features, drivers problem and stability issue with DDR400 as reported right here
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03/05/03
- RackSaver on Opteron's board!
After Angstrom, Einux, Fujitsu-Siemens, Polywell, Sun and many others, it's now RackSaver's turn to announce Opteron Rack ready servers for the chip launch on the 22nd of April: "The Opteron-compatible products coming in April will include a two-processor 1U rack server, a two-processor 2U rack server with hot-swappable drives, and blade racks that can incorporate 44, 66, 88 or 132 processors". Read the CNET news here
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03/05/03
- MSI K7N2-L nForce2 motherboard review
Hexus is testing the MSI K7N2-L nForce2-S mainboard, the lightest version of a complete range of four nForce2 boards. As usual with Hexus, you'll have a handful of quality benchmarks and clever comments that are worth considering: "Overall it frustratingly falls a tiny bit short in all areas against its peers, unless overclocking and layout issues make no real difference to you, only the low price pulls it back up a notch". Enjoy the whole here
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