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11/17/02
- About pricing parity
Edward Stroligo, at Overclockers, isn't too happy with the newest AMD price list
here. For the first time of its long history, AMD pricing for every speed, is almost equal to the Intel's one and Edward thinks that's very disturbing for some reasons you may find here
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11/17/02
- Sony XP 1800+ and GeForce 4 notebook
Sony Europe has an incredible notebook PCG-NV209 running with Athlon XP 1800+ plus GeForce 4 420 with 32MB DDR, 256MB RAM, Combo CDRW/DVD, Firewire, modem, etc. The average price is 2400€ (2400$) and specification can be found in pdf  here
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11/17/02
- AMD Developer Public Presentations
The slides from the latest AMD Developer Symposium
are now viewable at AMD site. They provide insighful information on some of the hottest issue regarding
porting and optimizing software for Opteron, the 64Bit market, C++ migration, chipset validation, x86-64 architecture, and much more. It's all
here
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11/17/02
- Epox 8RGA+ nForce2 page updated
Thanks to our good friend PSY, we have just updated the Epox 8RGA+ nForce2 page
here with the latest link including the manual in acrobat reader format.
The board shouldn't be too far away from now on...
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11/16/02
- Intel takes charge of chipsets
HardwareCentral has a report about the chipset market's future and it looks rather ugly for Via and SiS. According to Vince Freeman, Intel wants to get back lost shares in chipset and mainboard sector at competitor's expense:
"Like a high-stakes game of 'Survivor', it will be interesting to see which names will be pulled". Read here
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11/16/02
- Leadtek K7NCR18D nForce2 review
First nForce2 motherboard released in the market, the K7NCR18D has only one challenger: the Asus A7N8X. Amdmb is, today, organizing a big meeting between these two and the conclusion speaks for itself:
"I have no problems recommending this Leadtek solution. We currently haven’t seen a faster setup for the Athlon XP"
Read the whole review here and check for more here
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11/16/02
- Wonderful mods
We have found some of the most exciting tuning PC you'll ever dream about. The first one from HardOCP forum
here shows how to convert a dead VCR into a stealth screaming PC and the second, from Korea here, is about making a new PC with an old one...  great!
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11/16/02
- Gigabyte 7VAXP KT400 mainboard review
Probably one of the best review on Gigabyte 7VAXP we've seen so far and it's coming straight from Ireland where Eric Murphy from Techseekers shares his view and insightful photos
here. More reviews are also here
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11/16/02
- Corsair XMS 3500C2PT DDR review
Better than words: Video! 3DGameMan has a new movie where is pushing the Corsair XMS 3500 to the limit at 434MHz without a single hiccup! View that
here and check for more PC 3500 reviews here
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11/16/02
- Shuttle SK41G KM266 barebone arrives!
After the SS40G did, the SK41G with oldish KM266 has now arrived in Akihabara area in Tokyo. Akiba2Go! has the scoop with many very good photos you can find here
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