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Microsoft Reveals Post-RTM Updates to Windows XP
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WinInfo has posted some Windows XP news: At a recent meeting, Microsoft briefed me about the status of the company´s new OS, Windows XP, which will be widely available October 25. Some of the information I received was already known, but much of it was new and, frankly, pretty exciting.
Gateway taking preorders for PCs with XP
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Gateway on Tuesday started taking preorders for PCs with Windows XP, as the company looks to get a jump on competitors. The PC maker will begin shipping the systems to customers in late September, Gateway spokesman Brad Williams said.
Gateway 6400 Server Review
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TacoNuts has posted a review on the Gateway 6400 Server. It features onboard Dual Channel Ultra160 SCSI, Dual PIII Asus board, and more! Inside the door are the 5. 25 drive bays, floppy drive, power and reset buttons.
2CoolPC Plus and Turbo System Coolers Review
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LITTLEWHITEDOG. COM has posted their review of the 2CoolPC Plus and Turbo System Coolers Just about all PC enthusiasts know heat is the number one enemy when it comes to your CPU. An overheating CPU can cause lock-ups, the ever so dreaded Blue Screen Of Death, and numerous broken mice (depending on your temper).
Windows 2000 Setup Guide
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Viper´s Lair has put up a Windows 2000 Setup Guide Despite the fact that many of you are already running Windows 2000, you´ll be surprised how many people do not, despite their desire to. It really isn´t hard to do, and despite the constant bombardment of Windows security issues, it isn´t as bad as one may think.
Abit TH7-Raid Review
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Overclockers New Zealand has posted a review on Abit´s TH7-Raid I850 motherboard Abit includes an onboard diagnostic display which shows different codes in case anything goes wrong. A list of post-codes with explanations is in the user´s manual for easy reference.
Dynatron DC1206BM-P625 Microfin Copper Cooler Review
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Adrian´s Rojak Pot has posted a review on the Dynatron DC1206BM-P625 Microfin Copper Cooler Well, on this newer model P of the DC1206BM series, I think Dynatron Corp has taken some pointers from these guys and improved the shroud design.
Plextor Firmware Updates
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Plextor has posted new firmware updates. Thanks Goat67. .
VMWare 3.0
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Thanks Iosu & Mark. VMware has released a beta version of VMWare 3. 0 workstation for Windows and Linux. It´s compatible with Windows XP, and has a lot of great new features. .
NEC Versa UltraLite Review
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Transmeta Zone has put up a review on the NEC Versa UltraLite The Versa UltraLite is a highly engineered piece of kit that uses the Transmeta Crusoe TM5600 processor running at 600MHz to power Windows 2000, and anything else you can throw at it.
OCZ Titan II MX400 SE Review (2)
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TweakTown has posted a review on the OCZ Titan II MX400 SE Video Card. As I hinted to in the intro, OCZ has a hard time leaving well enough alone (thank goodness), so they went out and hand-picked some MX400 based cards that were running the 5ns memory.
OCZ Titan 2 MX400 SE Review
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3dXtreme has posted a review on the OCZ Titan 2 MX400 SE Video card. OCZ has directed the Titan 2 MX 400 SE at the budget minded gamer and it definitly delivers! The card can be purchased for $89 at the Overclockerz Store.
Weekly Price Guide
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3D Spotlight has updated their weekly price guide. 3D Spotlight´s price guide has been updated to reflect changes for September 04, 2001. As always we have the latest prices for CPUs, videocards, memory, soundcards and other peripherals.
AquaCoil vs. BigMama Radiator Comparison
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Hardware Extreme has posted a comparison on two popular water-cooling radiators, the AquaCoil and the BigMama. After hearing about water-cooling being the best method in cooling your processor, I decided to see which radiator has the better results.
Hewlett-Packard buying Compaq
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Thanks to bZj and Dave for this one: SAN JOSE, Calif. , Sept. 3 — Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computers said Monday night that they were merging in a a stock deal reported at $25 billion, a deal meant to bolster two companies that have been saddled with sagging profits and massive job cuts.
AOpen A4XT Review
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T-Break has posted a review on AOpen´s 850/RDR based motherboard- the A4XT. AOpen´s philosophy, as far as features are concerned, is based on a pay for what you want. This board supports their Diagnostic LED module, but you´ll need to get it separately.
PowerVR MBX
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RatedPC send words that ST Microelectronics plans to introduce a new PowerVR graphics chipset for pocket PCs called PowerVR MBX. Apart from the developments for the PC area PowerVR has also a Kyro version for pocket PC, Handys and Smartphones in the pipeline.
LAN Box Project Part #3
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GideonTech. com has posted part 3 of their LAN Box series After a few months of putting it off, we´ve got off our butts and slapped everything together. This Lian Li has a window, baybus, blowholes, handle, neon and every other thing you can think of.
A-AMAX Napa DAV311 MP3 & VCD/CD Player Review
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Maximum Reboot has posted a review on the A-AMAX Napa DAV311 MP3 & VCD/CD Player The Napa DV311 MP3/VCD/CD player. One of many contenders out there in a never-ending war of who can bring the best, least expensive MP3 player.