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Earlier news here ____________________________________________ 05/05/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - ECS L7S7A2 SiS746 & SiS963 at K7Jo (wunderbar) 2 - Soltek 75FRN2-L nForce2-400 at ModSynergy ____________________________________________ 05/05/03 - GDA Tech. licenses HyperTransport IP to Cray GDA Technologies, a fast growing supplier of Intellectual Property and Design Services, today announced here that Cray, Inc.has licensed GDA's HyperTransport IP cores for the development of its Sandia National Laboratories supercomputer code named "Red Storm". The licensed IP cores are HyperCave and HyperCaveLite for ASIC and FPGA integration, respectively. GDA's HyperTransport IP cores provide a narrow, low power, and extremely fast point-to-point link between the devices in the system. They support 16-bit data width with clock speeds of up to 800MHz, and Double Data Rate (DDR) memory signaling, providing aggregate throughput of 51.2Gigabits/s per link. ____________________________________________ 05/05/03 - QDI Legend adopts new "lenovo" logo After having some problems registering "Legend" brand name in some countries, QDI, the motherboard maker, has just decided to find a unique name that could safely be registered anywhere. "Lenovo" is a genuine creation made of latin and grey matter and we have the whole detail on this brand name genesis right here ____________________________________________ 05/04/03 - Sun rises on acquisition speculation Shares of Sun Microsystems, which have fallen 92 percent in the past three years, rose 12.3 percent on speculation the company might be bought by a larger computer rival, an analyst said... ...Investors are speculating that Dell, IBM or Hewlett-Packard may acquire Sun, said Giga Information Group analyst Rob Enderle. Read the rest here ____________________________________________ 05/04/03 - Simple guide to buying second hand pc parts Internet auctions such as ebay and forums with for sale sections are a great place to shop for second hand pc parts to upgrade your machine , or even buy a complete system, but there are dangers. In this article PC Tech Talk will be looking at the pros and cons of buying this way, and offering some tips on how you can trade safely. It's here ____________________________________________ 05/03/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - VIA KT400 motherboards roundup at Digital-Daily 2 - Abit NF7 V2.0 + Athlon FSB400MHz at Xbitlabs 3 - MSI K7N2G-ILSR nForce2 at TechAddicts 4 - More coming soon... ____________________________________________ 05/03/03 - Opteron motherboards a-gogo in Japan Akiba2Go! reports about the arrival in Tokyo, of MSI K8D Master-F here and Arima-Rioworks HDAMA motherboards here, both designed and produced to run a couple of the new chip king Opteron that we can see here, sitting next to its challenger of the week ;) ____________________________________________ 05/03/03 - VIA announces April sales results VIA Technologies announced here net sales for April 2003 of NT$1.73 billion (US$49.74 million approximately) down 15.09% year-to-year and a 7.7% decline over March's figure of NT$1.88 billion (US$53.86 million approximately). ____________________________________________ 05/03/03 - AOpen AK-77 400 KT400A arrived in Japan VIA is having a hard time keep afloat with tsunami nForce2 and might appreciate to see more KT400A motherboards coming into the market. Today it's AOpen's turn to release the AK77-400 in Akihabara where Akiba2Go!'s reporter was there to catch the unforgetable moment of VIA's ephemeral rebirth... Enjoy that, with photos, here ____________________________________________ 05/03/03 - It's a Workstation World The insatiable need for ever-higher-performance hardware is one of the hallmarks of personal computing, but lately it's gotten positively decadent. There used to be a clear line between the desktop PC - i.e., the humble e-mail and word processing system - and the professional workstation, or high-priced hub of the most exotic scientific or 3D graphics applications. But with today's super-fast CPUs, ultra-optimized platforms, and unprecedented 3D accelerators, that line's blurred almost to oblivion... Read more here ____________________________________________ 05/03/03 - Athlon XP new packaging appears in Japan PC Watch reports about the brand new Athlon XP OPGA packaging supposed to refrain people from closing the L1 bridge and therefore from overclocking the chip. The site also shows in big pictures the main differences between old and new packaging as you might see right here ____________________________________________ 05/02/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - nForce2 roundup at Nordic Hardware 2 - nForce2 IGP boards MSI & EPoX at Bench House 3 - Gigabyte 7VAXP-A Ultra VIA KT400A at TweakTown 4 - Soltek SL-75FRN2-L nForce2 400 at HardOCP 5 - nForce2 Roundup at DinoX-PC 6 - Gigabyte 7VAXP-A Ultra KT400A at AMD Planet ____________________________________________ 05/02/03 - Via south bridge VT8239 According to our sources VIA is frantically preparing the VT8335 and VT8237 replacement named VT8239. Pin-to-pin compatible with its two ancestors, VT8239 will offer RAID 0, 1, 0+1, LAN 10/100, AC 97 6 channel audio and SATA 150 for up to 8 hard disks! The chip should not be mass produced before 2004 ____________________________________________ 05/02/03 - Opteron Live News latest here 1 - IBM commitment to 64-bit Opteron slammed 2 - SSE2 makes Opterons slower than Athlon XP 3 - DinoX-PC Opteron Review here 4 - More coming... ____________________________________________ 05/02/03 - Soltek Qbic nForce2 barebone specs We have now the specification here of the Soltek barebone that was first shown at CeBIT 2003. Powered by nForce2 GT chipset, the newcomer, Qbic EQ3701M, will have to show big muscles in front of the two leaders of the day: Shuttle SN41G2 and the giant MSI Mega 400. ____________________________________________ 05/02/03 - Gigabyte nForce2 GA-7FNXP Ultra Specs After scorning nVidia for years, Gigabyte has finally decided to include the winning nForce2 chipset in its lineup with a sexy IGPsimply called GA-7FNXP Ultra. OCworkbench has the short specifications here and it's worth a peep ____________________________________________ 05/02/03 - VIA enables 7.1 multi-channel onboard audio As part of VIA’s comprehensive Vinyl Audio strategy, the VIA Envy24PT enables a new level of performance for integrated solutions enabling 7.1 (8-channel) audio support, low CPU utilization, and a rich warm audio experience. With up to 24-bit resolutions and 96kHz sample rates for optimum listening, the VIA Envy24PT can support the latest DVD-Video Dolby Digital EX® and DTS ES® soundtracks for enhanced flyover effects, as well as having four simultaneous inbound channels. As with the whole VIA Envy line of audio controllers, the VIA Envy24PT is designed to deliver audio as cleanly and clearly as possible, bit-for-bit accurate. Read more here ____________________________________________ Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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