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Earlier news here ____________________________________________ 05/11/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - Shuttle SN45G Barebone specification at Shuttle 2 - ASUS A7N8X Deluxe Rev. 2.0 "Gold" at HardTecs4U 3 - Soltek SL-75FRN2-RL nForce2 Ultra400 - Hardwareluxx 4 - SL-75MRN L nForce2 at Sharky Extreme 5 - MSI K7N2G nForce2 at au-ja! 6 - VIA T400 roundup at AMD Zone 7 - Abit NF7 nForce2 at neoseeker ____________________________________________ 05/11/03 - new Barton OC record in VR-Zone base Athlon XP 3000+ 2.17@3.59Ghz by Memesama Athlon XP 2800+ 2.08@2.57Ghz by Humantuckshop Athlon XP 2500+ 1.83@2.65Ghz by Templomegere Athlon XP 2500+ 1.83@2.61Ghz by KuboKubo Athlon XP 2500+ 1.83@2.41Ghz by Procomputers Athlon XP 2500+ 1.83@2.31Ghz by Loader... All here ____________________________________________ 05/11/03 - Is IBM building a fab for AMD? "Rumors are running rampant that IBM Corp.'s Microelectronics Division is reportedly in the process of building a new, advanced fab for AMD". Read here ____________________________________________ 05/08/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - Soyo SY-K8USA Athlon 64 motherboard specifications 2 - Soltek 75FRN2-L nForce2 400 at Legion Hardware 3 - Shuttle SN41G2 nForce2 Barebone at HardTecs4U 4 - EPoX 8RDA3+ nForce2 Ultra400 at Hardwareluxx ____________________________________________ 05/08/03 - nForce2 (Ultra) 400 is nForce2 C1? "While the whole world waits till mighty NVIDIA announces its new chipset with official support of 400MHz EV-6 bus for AMD Athlon XP processors, a German web-site found out that the current nForce2 revision C1 is already detected as the nForce2 Ultra 400 when a beta driver is used"... Read the rest at Xbitlabs here ____________________________________________ 05/08/03 - WinHEC 2003 Keynotes "Bill Gates' also made some intriguing references to AMD and the new Opteron chip. When he spoke of 64-bit computing, he frequently referred to AMD and only occasionally to Intel. AMD certainly has made a big splash with Opteron and references from the Microsoft chairman can only help."... Read more here and enjoy Opteron Live News here and AMD-Microsoft Special here ____________________________________________ 05/08/03 - VIA Releases Stylus Audio Driver VIA Technologies announced the new high performance Stylus Audio Driver delivering enhanced performance for all customers of the VIA Vinyl Six-TRAC (VT1616) Audio solution. As part of VIA’s comprehensive Vinyl Audio strategy, the new Stylus Audio Driver will be offered with all motherboards integrating the VIA Six-TRAC, and as a free upgrade for existing Six-TRAC customers. Read here ____________________________________________ 05/08/03 - Polywell PolyRaxx 2200A-242 review "We're quite impressed with the Opteron. It clearly outperformed Intel's 32-bit Xeon on our tests, and it offers a less painful upgrade path than moving to the 64-bit IA-64 platform (represented by the Itanium family) designed by Intel". Read the reviews at PC Mag here and check for more excellent Opteron reviews right here ____________________________________________ 05/07/03 - Memory: reviews of the day 1 - DDR 400 PC3200 roundup at Lost Circuits 2 - Crucial PC-3200 DDR SDRAM - TweakTown ____________________________________________ 05/07/03 - Moody's may cut AMD's rating Moody's Investors Service placed the ratings of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) under review for possible downgrade based on its concern that continued cash burn may lead AMD to raise another round of capital over the near to intermediate term. Read the rest here ____________________________________________ 05/07/03 - MSI KT4A Ultra specifications One motherboard, three flavors, the latest KT400A from MSI is named KT4A Ultra and is now showing its specifications here. Under ref MS-6590 the board will be available in three versions: KT4A Ultra standard, KT4A Ultra SR (Serial ATA RAID) and KT4A Ultra FISR (Serial ATA RAID, Gigabit LAN, IEEE 1394) ____________________________________________ 05/07/03 - Mandrake Linux 9.1 packs are available! MandrakeSoft, a leading provider of Linux solutions for the enterprise and for individuals, announced the immediate availability of Mandrake Linux 9.1 retail packs. Mandrake Linux 9.1 provides an unequaled level of comfort for users with a simplified graphical installer, a brand-new "MandrakeGalaxy" theme, stunning anti-aliased fonts, and of course the new KDE 3.1 and GNOME 2.2 desktop environments. Read the detail here ____________________________________________ 05/07/03 - Case galleries and chip cemetery We have collected the most extensive list of case galleries from around the world and today we're more than happy to have another two. First is from Gruntville here, while second, from the CyberCPU here, includes a cemetery where dead CPUs' worst photos are stored for your viewing pleasure... All the galleries and more are here ____________________________________________ 05/06/03 - Processor: reviews of the day 1 - Athlon MP 2800+ at AthlonXP 2 - Athlon XP 3000+ Barton core at Guru3D 3 - Athlon XP 3000+ vs 2700+ vs P4 3.06GHz at UKGamer ____________________________________________ 05/06/03 - Motherboard: reviews of the day 1 - Albatron KM18-G Pro nForce2-G at OCNZ 2 - DFI LanParty KT400A at Clubic (thanks PSY!) 3 - Jetway Polaris 400A KT400A chipset specifications ____________________________________________ 05/06/03 - Insights awards AMD mirrorbit "Analysis of memory devices has been a cornerstone of SI's business since our inception in 1989. We've analyzed over 2500 memory chips and have determined that AMD is a consistent technical leader," said Derek Nuhn, Chief Operating Officer of Semiconductor Insights. "AMD's MirrorBit technology with its added storage capacity and faster speed is an excellent choice for high performance applications."... Read the rest here ____________________________________________ 05/06/03 - Oracle database 9i Linux Opteron ready Oracle9i Database Release 2 is the latest release to the award-winning Oracle9i DB. In addition to numerous quality and performance enhancements, Oracle9i DB Release 2 features full XML database functionality with the new Oracle XML DB feature, enhancements to the groundbreaking Oracle9i Real Application Clusters, and additional self-tuning and self-management capabilities to help improve DBA productivity and efficiency. The Linux-Opteron 9.2.0.3.0 version can be downloaded here ____________________________________________ 05/06/03 - nForce2 config guide Planet 3DNow!, the numero uno AMD site in Germany, is offering us another reference work about the inner secrets of configuring the nForce2 chipset to get the most of it. Looking like a FAQ, the report answers to questions like "what memory for nForce2?" or "what's the best driver for the chipset" and much more that you ought to read here ____________________________________________ 05/06/03 - Fujitsu Harnesses Athlon XP-M Fujitsu PC Corp. is now shipping notebooks armed with the mobile Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Athlon XP-M processor. Based on eWEEK Labs' tests, eWeek thinks these notebooks could give Intel Corp.'s Centrino-based systems a run for their money. eWeek tested the Fujitsu LifeBook S2000 Notebook, which shipped in March, and found it to be a well-appointed system that merits consideration by those looking for an affordable, thin, light notebook... Run the whole report here ____________________________________________ 05/06/03 - AMD announced Athlon MP 2800+ AMD today announced the AMD Athlon MP 2800+, designed for one- and two-way servers and workstations running demanding 32-bit applications for enterprises. The AMD Athlon MP 2800+ is based on a new core that features more L2 cache than previous AMD Athlon MP processors, and allows additional information to be stored closer to the processor for improved performance... ____________________________________________ Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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