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03/30/03
- Motherboard: reviews of the day
1 -
Shuttle SN41G2 nForce2 at TweakTown
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EPoX 8RDA+ nForce2 at amddiyoc
3 -
AOpen AK79D-1394 nForce2 at Planet3DNow
4 -
Gigabyte 7VAXP KT400 at HIRC
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03/30/03
- Athlon 64 cooling review: Zalman 7000
Hardware Mag, excellent German site, had a genuine
Athlon 64 cooler from Zalman and tested it with an Intel Pentium 4 to make sure the new comer was well worth its 70$ price tag. Discover the first Athlon 64 cooler here
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03/30/03
- When Athlon XP 1700+ is XP 3250+
TecCentral just put its hands on the new
Thoroughbred XP 1700+ with stepping JIUHB DLT3C 0308 XPMW 9743287250928. The baby just cost a mere 51$ here and TecCentral was able to overclock it to the unbelievable PR Rating of 3250+ with watercooling only!. It's here
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03/29/03
- Motherboard: reviews of the day
1 -
Leadtek K7NCR18G Pro nForce2 at Hexus
2 -
Albatron KX400-8X KT400 at LAN Addict
3 -
EPoX 8RGA+ nForce2 at Noticias3D
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03/29/03 - More CeBIT 2003 coverages
Thanks to
OCInside, the great German overclocking site, we have some more CeBIT 2003 coverages from German sites too: Modding Station, OCmodding, Tune World, The Goom, Easy-Mod and HardwareLabs
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03/29/03
- MSI Mega 400 barebone in Japan!
Sample of the Gorgeous
MSI barebone PC Mega 400 has arrived in Tokyo and we have gathered some great photos of the Intel version which looks exactly identical to the AMD one except the side color which is green instead of orange. Check for the latest photos here
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03/29/03
- 4 new AMD HP Presario on Monday
Hewlett-Packard will introduce a new lineup of Compaq Presario computers on Monday. The new models will include four desktop models for consumers running Athlon chips from Advanced Micro Devices. and selling for between $449 and $ 769. Several in this series of Presario S3000 computers will include DVD drives.
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03/29/03
- Monthly value gaming PC buyer's guide
After the Shrimp attacked (see next news) the Shark is striking back with a gaming PC buyers's guide where the challenge was to make the best Gaming PC with a 1000$ budget. Of course,
Athlon XP 2200+ was the processor of choice as explained at Sharky Extreme here
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03/29/03
- SystemGuide April 2003
For those willing to decide on which configuration they are going to spend their money, MadShrimp (yes the friend of Crazy Prawn!) has made a Guide where 4 recommended configurations are in-depth described: Standard Office PC ~ 600$, Gaming PC ~1700$, OC PC ~1500$ and High End PC ~3000$. In most of the cases, AMD chips where chosen as you might discover
here.
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03/28/03
- Motherboard: reviews of the day
1 - Soltek SL-75FRN-L nForce2 at CDRLabs
2 -
Asus A7N8X Upgrade at Monster Hardware
3 -
Shuttle SN41G2 Barebone at AMD Zone
4 -
ECS L7S7A2 SiS746 at Noticias3D
5 -
ECS K7S7AG GameUnion 746 at AMD Planet
6 -
Chaintech Summit 7NIF2 nForce2 at OC Café
7 -
Soltek SL-75MRN-L nForce2 at TweakTown
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03/28/03
- CeBIT 2003 more coverages
More reports with more photos about CeBIT 2003 are still coming in and we're pleased to have them ready for you. The first is from Russian Digital-Daily here and the second is from German Planet3DNow! here. According to our sources some more coverages are still in the workshop and should be coming in the next few days...
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03/28/03
- New! Swedish price finder
Our thirtieth price finder is coming from Sweden, the twenty third country our our exclusive list of price tracker (left column on main page here) from around the world. Fast and efficient, this one is coming from NordicHardware site and you can give it a try here
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03/28/03
- QDI K7S746FX SiS746FX mainboard specs
We have now the the complete specifications of the latest Legand QDI motherboard with SiS746FX chipset. The board has a 333MHz front side bus (FSB) which can be overclocked to 400MHz plus DDR266, 333 and 400 support and many more features to discover here
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03/28/03 - No Opteron motherboards from Solectron?
Inquirer reports about a rumor coming from Investors Hub board about possible Intel's threats to Solectron to stop the company from doing Opteron motherboard. The original post here while the whole inquirer report is here
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03/27/03
- After Asus, Abit say no to KT400A!
Russian site AMDnow.ru has the detail of this possible refusal from Abit to use
KT400A chipset for obvious reasons. We already know that KT400A has no 400MHz support while SiS748, upcoming nVidia Force2 and VIA KT600, will. Read the original story here
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03/26/03
- Motherboard: reviews of the day
1 - Soltek 75FRN-RL nForce2 at Overclockers
2 -
Soltek 75FRN-L nForce2 at Hardcoreware
3 -
EPoX 8RDA+ nForce2 at NinjaLane & 3DXtreme
4 -
Soyo KT 400 Dragon Ultra KT400 at OCPrices
5 -
Tyan Trinity S2495 KT400 at accelenation
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03/26/03
- Iwill K7S2 SiS746FX motherboard coming!
Akiba2Go! announced today the arrival of
Iwill K7S2 motherboard with SiS746FX chipset in limited quantity in Akihabara area in Tokyo. The board sold for 10000Yen (85$) is sold out on its first day due to small number of them that were delivered to stores. According to the report here the K7S2-N with LAN support should follow
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03/26/03
- CeBIT 2003 more coverages!
This year CeBIT's motto could be: "less attendance but more coverage!" with the incredible number of reports we have here. Two more were just added and they are really worth a visit: first, Overclockers Online here and second, German All Around PC here... Enjoy!
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