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Earlier news here ____________________________________________ 08/28/04 - First blade server for low-power Opteron Tatung, one of the world leading server designer, has produce the world first blade server for the newest range of Opteron low-power processors. The detail and picture are located here while more information regarding Opteron low-power chips are still stored here ____________________________________________ 08/26/04 - Motherboards, barebones reviews of the day - Asus A8V Deluxe Socket 939 at HardOCP - Price - eBay - nForce3 250 roundup at Tweak Town - Price - eBay - Choosing the Best CPU for Doom III at X-bit labs - Price - MSI K8T Neo2-FIR K8T800 Pro at PC stats - Price - eBay - ECS K7VTA3 and Sempron 2200+ combo sold at 68.88$ - Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router WRT54G at 60$ ____________________________________________ 08/26/04 - Newisys 16-, 32-chip Opteron servers After Newisys Rich Oehler & Rajesh Kota revealed at Hot Chip 16 Conference, the secret behind the Horus chipset, CNET has another story regarding this new 16- & 32-way Opteron divinity: "Horus solves these problems by acting as a cache monitor for four processors on a given board. In a 16-processor Opteron server, for example, cache coherency would be accomplished by cross traffic between the four Horus chips assigned to the four quads of processors". here ____________________________________________ 08/26/04 - Sun outperforms worldwide server growth In the second quarter of 2004, Sun Microsystems, Inc. achieved significant revenue and volume growth in almost every category. Sun outperformed all vendors in revenue market share growth on a quarter-to-quarter (Q/Q) basis including All OS, UNIX+Linux and UNIX, as reported in the 2Q04 Worldwide Server Database report by Gartner Dataquest, released this week. Year on year, Sun outpaced all competitors in unit shipment growth at 38.4%, and gained market share against key rivals. Read more here ____________________________________________ 08/25/04 - Microsoft’s XP Professional X64 Edition Chris Connolly from Game PC is testing Build 1218 of Microsoft’s 64-bit Windows system and the findings are worth a read: "We did notice that our Opteron platforms have much broader driver compatibility compared to our Xeon setups. All of the onboard devices on our Opteron board, such as LAN, SCSI, and audio had native XP 64-bit drivers, whereas none of these components had 64-bit drivers for our Xeon platform". Read the rest here ____________________________________________ 08/25/04 - ThinkTank Q-Stations released Think Computer Products announced the release of their latest AMD Opteron Series Multi-Processor based 1U servers and cluster nodes that provide "the most power per square inch of footprint space," . The first two systems released under the ThinkTank Q-Station X-Way Series are the ThinkTank Q-Station X2+2 and the ThinkTank Q-Station X4. The X2+2 features two AMD Opteron 200 Series Processors, 2 Infiniband interconnects integrated on an Iwill motherboard and supports up to 16GB of memory (8GB per processor). Read more here ____________________________________________ 08/24/04 - Motherboards, barebones reviews of the day 1 - MSI KT880 Delta VIA KT880 at All Round PC - Price 2 - Chaintech Summit SK8T800 at Hexus - Price 3 - Acer Ferrari 3200 Athlon 64 notebook at vnunet - Price 4 - Abit AV8 K8T800 socket 939 board at AMD Zone - Price 5 - Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3 12X zoom starting at 439$ 6 - Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router WRT54G at 60$ ____________________________________________ 08/24/04 - A Linux Toolbox for AMD64 Developers In the Linux space, the AMD64 platform is rich with tools for software developers, ranging from 64-bit compilers and debuggers, to libraries and profilers. AMD64 devSource, has part 1 of a serie of articles intended to examine what the market has to offer and today it starts with compilers and debuggers. Enjoy that here ____________________________________________ 08/24/04 - 32-Way Opteron systems could ship next year We did not hear from Newisys for a long time until we received this incredible news from Extreme Tech about Horus, a coming 32-way Opteron: "Horus chip was designed to allow a glueless 8-way system using AMD's Opteron chip. The number of processors could also be increased if multiple cores are used". Read more here ____________________________________________ 08/24/04 - Figures show Intel's chips are down A piece of poetry from ZD Net... Read carefully: it's beautiful! "In a world in which hype and counterclaim are increasingly used to disguise lack of real innovation, it's a relief to get down to real data. Our indefatigable colleague Kai Schmerer from ZDNet Germany has taken AMD and Intel's fastest desktop processors and put them through exhaustive tests. The results are clear -- in almost every way, bar intensive multi-tasking, AMD wins. ". Climax here ____________________________________________ 08/24/04 - World chip plants run at fastest rate in 4 Years Reuters reported today the high utilization rate of world semiconductor fabs: "The world's chip factories operated at their fastest rate in almost four years in the April-June period, boosted by demand for chips for cellphones and digital appliances such as flat-panel TVs, an industry group said on Tuesday". Read the news here ____________________________________________ 08/23/04 - Motherboards, barebones reviews of the day 1 - Chaintech VNF3-250 at Bleedin' Edge - Price 2 - Asus A7N8X-E Deluxe at Aftermath Reviews - Price 3 - MSI MEGA 180 Deluxe at Hardware Zone - Price 4 - Socket 754 motherboards shootout at Hard Core Ware 5 - Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z3 12X zoom starting at 439$ 6 - Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router WRT54G at 60$ ____________________________________________ 08/23/04 - Good reads from AMDboard's friends 1 - Definitive BIOS Optimization Guide Rev. 8.0 at ARP 2 - Renew Your Hard Drive at The Tech Zone 3 - A 64-bit app in the real world at Short-Media 4 - PCI Express Explained at Cool Tech Zone 5 - Top! Dane-Elec 256MB Compact Flash Card at 30$ ____________________________________________ 08/22/04 - Motherboards, barebones reviews of the day 1 - Iwill DK8N socket 939 board at Burning Issues 2 - ASRock Combo-Z ULi M1689 preview at OC workbench 3 - Soltek K8AN2E-GR nForce3 250Gb at neoseeker 4 - nForce3 motherboard roundup at Bit-Tech 5 - Athlon 64 motherboard roundup at Spode's Abode 6 - Super Hot! SD Memory Card Kingmax 512MB at 62$ 7 - Acer Aspire 1355LC Athlon XP-M 2600+ notebook: 911$ ____________________________________________ 08/20/04 - Lenovo winning China low-cost board battle Three competitors ASRock, ECS and Lenovo are now battling for the Chinese low-cost motherboard best selling title and Digitimes reports the lead of Lenovo thanks to a price-squeeze strategy: "ASRock is also feeling the pinch. The proportion of the company’s motherboard shipments in China to its total shipments in the third quarter will be lower than the proportion in the first half". Read more here ____________________________________________ 08/19/04 - Motherboards, barebones reviews of the day 1 - Albatron KX18DS Pro2 nForce2 U400 - r&b mods - Price 2 - Asus A8V Deluxe 2.0 K8T800 Pro A1 Electronics - Price 3 - Abit AV8 Socket 939 motherboards at PC Pro - Price 4 - Wow! Apple iPod Third Gen. 15 GB at 230$ 5 - Super Hot! SD Memory Card Kingmax 512MB at 62$ 6 - Acer Aspire 1355LC Athlon XP-M 2600+ notebook: 911$ ____________________________________________ Older news here - Comments, suggestions, links here |
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