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Earlier news here ____________________________________________ 06/02/03 - Motherboard & Barebone: reviews of the day 1 - DFI Lanparty KT400A KT400A at The Tech Lounge 2 - Iwill K7S2 SiS 746FX at Tech IMO 3 - MSI K7N2 delta l nForce2 Ultra 400 at Hardwareluxx 4 - nForce2 roundup at AMD Zone 5 - SiS SiS748 Reference board at OCworkbench ____________________________________________ 06/02/03 - DDR Memory: reviews of the day 1 - Crucial PC3200 DDR at ExtremeOC 2 - Crucial PC3200 256MB DDR SDRAM at Hard Avenue ____________________________________________ 06/02/03 - Opteron Live News... - AMD Opterons to power fastest Japanese supercomputer - AMD bets on Opteron for gaining server edge - DriverStudio Tackles Multiple Targets Through VS.NET - Opteron On The Offense & more Opteron news here ____________________________________________ 06/02/03 - AMD to cut 2,000 jobs "AMD announced it will reduce its global work force by approximately 2,000 positions, or approximately 15%, by the end of the second quarter of 2003. The announcement is part of the company's ongoing strategy to reduce its breakeven point and reduce expenses by $350 million in 2003". Read the whole story at ElectronicNews here ____________________________________________ 06/02/03 - Bank of America downgrades AMD "We believe AMD will continue to face an uphill fight in its battle to gain, or even maintain, market share against Intel," Dhanda wrote. Citing weak motherboard shipment data and an aggressive pricing environment, Dhanda downgraded the company to sell from neutral, and the analyst reduced AMD's full-year 2003 and 2004 earnings estimates. ". Read the rest here ____________________________________________ 06/02/03 - Supreme Overclocking tool: Pin Mod ____________________________________________ 05/30/03 - Motherboard & Barebone: reviews of the day 1 - DFI Lanparty 400A KT400A at SubZeroTech 2 - nForce2 Ultra 400 motherboards roundup at OC.TW 3 - EPoX EP-8K9A9I KT400A at HardTecs4U 4 - More coming soon... ____________________________________________ 05/30/03 - Microstar, Asus Opteron boards "Meanwhile an intriguing rumour reaches us that the 10,000+ Opterons to be used in the Cray supercomputer may well be 2GHz SKUs, further evidence that such a beast isn't too far off.". Read more at the inquirer here ____________________________________________ 05/30/03 - CPU-Z & PC Wizard with Athlon 64 + Opteron The system information utility PC Wizard has been updated to its 2003 version. PC Wizard 2003 provides lot of enhancements, supports more hardware, and includes new tools. CPU-Z version 1.18 includes Athlon 64 and Opteron support plus the ability to save a screenshot for each page. Get CPU-Z 1.18 & PC Wizard Freeware here ____________________________________________ 05/30/03 - Acrobat Reader 6.0 ready! Many AMD files request Acrobat Reader from Adobe to be installed. Today, after years with the fifth version, Adobe is giving away the brand new version 6.0 of the product and we have the direct link to this freeware here ____________________________________________ 05/29/03 - Motherboard & Barebone: reviews of the day 1 - Gigabyte 7VAXP-A KT400A at Hot Hardware 2 - Abit NF7-S V2.0 nForce2 Ultra 400 at HWGuru 3 - Abit NF7-S V2.0 nForce2 Ultra 400 at OCAddiction ____________________________________________ 05/29/03 - DDR memory: reviews of the day 1 - TwinMOS PC3200 Dual Channel at 8 Ball Hardware 2 - Corsair TwinX 1024-3200LL at PCstats ____________________________________________ 05/28/03 - AMD’s Opteron 242 In The Real World "As for the benchmarks we did run, we see tremendous potential in AMD's K8 architecture. Despite having drastically low clock speeds for a new processor, the Opteron 242 can rival Xeon's 3.06 GHz and beat it in many benchmarks. The Opterons on-die memory controller appears to be extremely efficient, and the 1MB of on-die L2 cache can really help application performance across the board.". Read the whole new Opteron review at GamePC here and enjoy more Opteron reviews here ____________________________________________ 05/28/03 - Devil's Advocate: 64-bit computing "Hardware stalwarts such as IBM, Sun and most recently - and most vocally - Intel have been touting 64-bit computing for a while. But while it's a natural evolution, Martin Brampton asks, isn't it also a non-issue for most users?". Another 64-Bit opinion story at Silicom.com here ____________________________________________ 05/28/03 - Do we need 64Bit? "A small company, AMD, is betting its future on its 64-bit Athlon computer chip. It'll give home users vastly increased processing power. But is this something we really need?". Read the 64-Bit rant at Independent here ____________________________________________ 05/27/03 - Motherboard & Barebones: reviews of the day 1 - Albatron KM18G Pro V2.0 nForce2 400 at OcPrices 2 - EPoX 8RDA3+ nForce2 Ultra 400 at PureOC ____________________________________________ 05/27/03 - DDR Memory: reviews of the day 1 - OCZ DDR PC-3200 Rev 2 at Ohls-Place 2 - Corsair PC3500 XMS at The tech Lounge 3 - Mushkin Enhanced 512MB PC3200 at Techseekers ____________________________________________ 05/27/03 - AMD, Intel trim prices on chips "AMD's price cuts were broader and deeper, touching processors such as its Athlon XP 3000+ desktop chip and XP-M 2600+ for notebooks. The chipmaker hadn't cut desktop prices since April 22. Its mobile processor prices hadn't changed since it expanded its mobile processor line with 12 new Athlon models in March. ". Read CNET here ____________________________________________ 05/27/03 - Thoroughbred overclocking mystery solved Madshrimp's Liquid3D is revealing the secret behing the incredible overclocking potential of recent Thoroughbred-B Athlon that could reach twice their initial speed! This great report is poetically called "AMD ingnots, sliced ´TBread´ with the crusts cut off" and can be seen here ____________________________________________ Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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| After the huge painting guide, Jens at OC inside, is striking again here with the ultimate toy for Athlon modders: After chosing model (Barton, Tbred, etc.), multiplier, FSB and speed, the program draws the pin to connect in order to reach the OCing nirvana... Well done!!! |
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