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04/15/03
- Motherboard: reviews of the day
1 - Shuttle SN41G2 Barebone nForce2 at K7Jo
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Chaintech Zenith 7NJS nForce2 at 3DVelocity
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MSI K7N2G-ILSR nForce2 at Bjorn3D
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04/14/03
- Motherboard: reviews of the day
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Shuttle AK37/AK37GTR KT400 at K7Jo
2 -
Abit NF7-S V2.0 Vcore mod at VR-Zone Forum
3 -
Soltek 75FRN-RL nForce2 at MaximumOC
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Shuttle MN31N nForce2 at AMD Zone
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Chaintech 7NIF2 nForce 2 at Viper Lair
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Abit AT7 changing leaking capacitor at Overclockers
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Shuttle SN41G2 Barebone nForce2 at Techseekers
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04/14/03 - President Bush appoints Hector de Ruiz
AMD's President and CEO,
Hector Ruiz, has been appointed today by President George W. Bush to serve as a member of the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations (ACTPN). The ACTPN provides the U.S. Trade Representative, America's chief trade negotiator and the principal trade policy advisor to the President, with policy advice on trade issues including objectives and bargaining positions before entering into a trade agreement, the operation of any trade agreement once entered into, and other matters arising in connection with the trade policy of the US. 
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04/14/03 - AMD stock upgraded!
Another day, another upgrade. This one is coming from DJ Pacific Crest and recommends to buy the stock instead of being neutral. The short news can be seen
here
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04/14/03 - Revision 7.6 BIOS Optimization Guide
Ever peeked into the BIOS and got your brains scrambled with all the mumbo-jumbo? Maybe it's time to check out the most comprehensive guide on BIOS options!  Currently in Rev. 7.6, the Definitive BIOS Optimization Guide from Adrian's Rojak Pot now covers 190 different BIOS options and await for you right
here
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04/11/03
- New world SuperPi record for XP 1700+
It's official! An
overclocked Athlon XP 1700+ has done the SuperPi one million decimals benchmark with liquid nitrogen and nForce2 motherboard EPoX 8RDA+ in just... 31'05". Yao is the one who did that and Piopio Hardware has all the proofs you'll ever need here
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04/11/03
- Asus, MSI: record M/B shipment in March
Digitimes reports about the good results Asus and MSI had during March:
"First-tier motherboard makers Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) reported revenue growth in March, but Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) suffered a decline due to a chipset shortage and extended shipment times.". Get the whole picture with numbers and incomes right here
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04/11/03 - AMD: about Athlon XP 3200+ and pricing
According to Xbitlabs, AMD is about to slash the processors prices on April 17 to remains competitive with Intel which is supposed to slash prices on April 14,and release
Athlon XP 3200+ on April 22 on the same day than the long awaited Opteron... Read the news here
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04/10/03
- Motherboard: reviews of the day
1 -
Soltek 75MRN nForce2 at Lost Circuits
2 -
Soltek 75FRN-L nForce2 at PCTweaks
3 -
Soltek 75-FRN-G nForce2 at VR-Zone
4 -
AOpen AK79G MAX nForce2-GT at PC stats
5 -
ENMIC 8NAX+ nForce2-ST at PCTweaks
6 - Asus A7N8X rev2.0 nForce2 at Planet 3DNow!
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04/10/03 - Memory: reviews of the day
1 -
Mushkin PC3500 Enhanced Performance at Hexus
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Crucial PC3200 DDR400 256MB at PC stats
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04/10/03 - New Opteron motherboard
It's amazing how confident integrators are, when it comes to
Opteron's chance of success. Today Polywell informs us about their new own brand OEM Opteron mainboard. Using AMD 8111/8131/8151 serie of chipsets the board isn't going to be sold through retail but exclusively, in unmarked white box, to OEM. This motherboard, known as 2200AE-1, is now part, with a photo, of the Opteron Motherboards Special you may visit here
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04/09/03 - Opteron on PriceGrabber
Even we prefer Dealtime here we must reckon that PriceGrabber is one of the best price finder available today. To prove it, it has already Opteron listed in four flavors here: OEM 240, OEM 242 and PIB 240 and PIB 240. PIB means Processor In a Box with cooler and longer guarantee but more expensive than OEM version.
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04/09/03
- Quieter than a fish tank
James, a.k.a. Katana Man in the SPCR Forums, recently assembled a new system with some of the latest and greatest components for silent PC enthusiasts. The foundation was a D8000 mid-tower case from Coolcases, which James modded even more with fan grommets and complete panel damping. The result is a system whose noise level is so low that his
"fish tank and flourecent lights are starting to bug" him. Read the rest here
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04/09/03
- Microsoft announces Opteron support
Microsoft today announced it is developing native 64-bit versions of its Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 operating systems designed to support the upcoming Opteron and Athlon 64 processors. Microsoft is extending 64-bit support in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 to run natively on the upcoming Opteron processor for servers and workstations and the upcoming Athlon 64 processor for desktops and notebooks. Desktop and server beta releases are expected in the middle of 2003.
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