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Earlier news here ______________________________________________ 04/08/03 - DDR Memory: reviews of the day 1 - OCZ PC3500 EL DDR433 at TweakNews 2 - OCZ DDR PC3500 Dual Channel EL Kit at Viper Lair 3 - OCZ DDR2700EL and OCZ DDR3200R2 at Bit-Tech ______________________________________________ 04/08/03 - Homemade harddrive cooler mod Many of you have heard of a harddrive cooler before, but most pre-made ones cost up to 40 dollars! Usually these can be seen by companies like Thermaltake, Enermax and many others, but TweatedMod found a cheap way to make the same product. The total cost of this project ranges between $10-$15, but it's well worth the money, especially if you run SCSI HD which can often run hot and increase case temperatures...get some air flowing on those harddrives and save that lifespan here! ______________________________________________ 04/08/03 - Dirk Meyer Opteron father's interview Dirk Meyer, SenioR VP AMD's Computation Group's interviews are rare as hen's teeth and CNET is having the latest, with some great details about chip's history, Digital, Sun, Intel and.... AMD! Good news are also part of the story as you may discover here: "As you know, last April we signed this collaboration agreement (on Windows 64-bit). And as every day goes by, I can tell you--and this sounds corny--but I can tell you that I have been happy with Microsoft on this front" + INQ's comments here ______________________________________________ 04/08/03 - Acorp CFI-S76 SiS740 barebone Thanks PC God for providing us with our daily barebone. Today, the holly one comes from Acorp and uses a SiS 740 chipset that support AGP 8x, USB2.0 and more... Its specifications and photos are all here ______________________________________________ 04/08/03 - Opteron wide support from many vendors Xbitlabs has compiled an impressive list of softwares that support Opteron chip to come on April 22. It goes from operating systems, with Linux or Windows 64, to Server applications, ISV development tools via Open Source development tools and many more... Read that here ______________________________________________ 04/08/03 - Legend QDI announce first KT600 board! The first known VIA KT600 motherboard is coming from QDI and we are proud to have the short specs here: QDI K7V600-6A, QDI K7V600-F, QDI K7V600-L Chipet VIA KT600 (north) & VT 8237 (south) FSB 200/266/333/400MHz - 3 x DDR400/333 DIMMs 5 x PCIs - 1 x CNR - AGP 8X - ATA 133 - Serial ATA, 8 USB v2.0 Ports. Availability: May 03 Pict and more detail to follow soon... Stay tuned! ______________________________________________ 04/07/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - Leadtek Winfast K7NCR18D Pro nForce2 at K7Jo 2 - MSI K7N2G-ILSR nForce2 at Bit-Tech 3 - EPoX 8RDA+ nForce2 at Viper Lair 4 - Abit NF7-S Revision 2.0 nForce2 at VR-Zone 5 - Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra KT400 at BlargOC 6 - K7NCR18D Pro II nForce2 S2 Stepping HardTecs4U 7 - Abit NF7-S nForce2 at All Around PC 8 - ASRock K7VT2 KT266A at HWL 9 - Gigabyte GA-7VAXP-A KT400A at OC.TW 10 - Abit NF7-S V1.2 nForce2 at OCworkbench ______________________________________________ 04/07/03 - Processor: reviews of the day 1 - Athlon XP 3000+ Barton core at Nexus Hardware 2 - Athlon XP 3000+ Barton core at Hardware Analysis 3 - Athlon XP 3000+ Barton core at Yesky ______________________________________________ 04/07/03 - Intel and VIA Settle patent suits' series Intel and VIA said they have settled a series of patent infringement lawsuits. The agreement, whose financial terms were not disclosed, resolves 11 pending cases in 5 countries involving 27 patents. Both companies have entered into a 10-year cross licensing agreement under the deal. Intel sued VIA in 09/01 alleging patent infringement and VIA counter sued, claiming that Intel processors infringed on patents VIA acquired in connection with its acquisition of IDT's Centaur subsidiary. ______________________________________________ 04/07/03 - AMD Gui S. Luden interview French Presence PC had the great chance to meet with AMD's Marketing Manager Gui S. Luden at Boston Design Center for some inquisitive questions which did not bring the sensational revelations we could have dreamed of... Read the translation here ______________________________________________ 04/07/03 - AMD & Lynx signed Opteron partnership ZDNet Germany reports on a dealed signed between Lynx distributor and AMD for the semi-exclusive Opteron distribution in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. According to the same report, Lynx will have to share this exclusivity with CMS, Italian computer maker, with no exact mention about their respective territory. Read the whole story here ______________________________________________ 04/07/03 - Overclocking Athlon XP Barton core HardOCP has done the daunting task of buying and overclocking three Athlon XP 2500+ Barton core on a Asus A7N8X nForce2 motherboard. The conclusion is worth a read. All Barton (is this the contraction of Bart Simpson BTW?) are not born equal but they all overclock pretty well as explained here and nowhere else! ______________________________________________ 04/04/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - nForce2 7 motherboards roundup at The Crucible 2 - Abit NF7-M nForce2 IGP at PC stats 3 - Abit NF7-S V1.2 nForce2 at OCNZ 4 - EPoX 8RDA+ nForce2 at Dark-Tweaker 5 - Leadtek K7NCR18GM µATX nForce2 at Brainbox 6 - Shuttle SN41G2 nForce2 Barebone at Overclockers ______________________________________________ 04/04/03 - FIC AU13 has FSB 400MHz support OCworkbench has the scoop and proves it here. According to some exclusive WCPUID shots the FIC AU13 supports a FSB as high as 200.45MHz (which makes 400.9 in both directions) without yelling for help! ______________________________________________ 04/04/03 - Magic Athlon XP 1700+ Stepping It's now proven than some Athlon XP 1700+ have a overclocking power trully amazing. Hexus has the detail here and according, to the report, stepping JIUHB and AIUHB can easily have their speed increased of a whopping 800MHz with "moderate cooling"! ______________________________________________ 04/03/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - ASRock K7S8X SiS746FX at KTJo (Wunderbar) 2 - EPoX EP-8RGA+ nForce2 at 3DGameMan 3 - Abit NF7-M nForce2 at Active-Hardware 4 - Chaintech 7NIF2 Summit nForce2 at Nexus 5 - Abit NF7-S V1.2 nForce2 at OCAddiction 6 - Shuttle MN31N nForce2 mATX at OCworkbench 7 - Shuttle SK41G KM266 at VTR-Hardware 8 - Abit NF7-M, K7NCR18GPro & EPoX 8RGA+ at Materiel ______________________________________________ 04/03/03 - DDR Memory: reviews of the day 1 - GeIL PC3200 Dual Channel ULD at 3DGameMan 2 - Mushkin PC3500 DDR 433 at TweakTown 3 - Corsair TWINX Dual Channel PC 3200 at Viper Lair ______________________________________________ 04/03/03 - Biostar iDEQ 200T Barebone Shuttle has open a breach inside which every mainboard maker is now jumping... After the most tempting MSI Mega 400, here is the classy Biostar iDEQ 200T with a sober and futuristic look that might attract more than one... Powered, like many other barebones, with a VIA KM400 chipset, the newly born will be ready for sale in May. We have all the specs you need here ______________________________________________ 04/03/03 - AMD upgraded to strong buy JMP Securities upgrades to Strong Buy from Market Outperform based on an expected return to profitability faster than consensus forecasts, positive news flow regarding potential design wins/support for its Opteron 64-bit server processor, and expected market share gains in flash memory; raises price target to $10 from $7. ______________________________________________ 04/03/03 - Opteron pricing exclusive! Thanks to Atipa technologies, we are proud to have the first complete and detailed systems Opteron pricing right here. Two systems running linux 64-bit on Opteron 240 and 242 are detailed and compared to Intel offering and reveal how competitive the Opteron is going to be... ______________________________________________ Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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