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Monday Morning (5 Comments) (link)
 Monday, 26-April-2004  11:00:52 (GMT +10) - by Agg

NASA's gravity probe made it safely into orbit, thanks SKiB. Meanwhile, the International Space Station has had some gyroscope failures which are apparently not serious.

NeoSeeker took a look at PCI Express.

There are 33 CPUs compared in this French article, but the graphs make the results obvious. Meanwhile ARP have GPU (video chipset) comparison guides aimed at desktop and workstation use.

Sn@Ke's PC has a serious radiator for watercooling.

From Revolver: We all like overclocking right? and flashing to a better version? Well right now there is an awesome deal on a Motorola V525 Mobile Phone for $250 each with all the good stuff, color screen, Camera, Quad band, Bluetooth, Outlook Sync, that can be flashed to a better version for free, the better version V600 is worth $500 more at least. The Deal here (seems to be expired now), Help Info for Upgrading here, The OCAU Vxxx Series Club here.

Arasta spotted that Qantas are in trouble over their Jetstar brand - a virtual airline that already uses the name is suing them.

ComputerSphere have a guide to painting your PSU, while PSU sleeving is the go on PimpRig. RBMods show how to make or replace a case window, while OCHQ think you should clean up your cables and DriverHeaven cover replacing your video card cooler.

Gruntville have an editorial about which tools you should be looking at for modding. My Dremel MultiPro is still going strong after 4 years of abuse - I notice the newer ones have replaceable motor brushes now.

Usbmausii noticed Liteon's SOWS-832S DVD+R9 burner possibly being available mid next month. The drive uses MediaTek's chipset for Double Layer recording (DVD+R9), meaning that 8.5GB of data will be burned on a single disc at 2.4x.

There's another ZZZ Online update posted.

Today's timewaster is this Kill Bill game, thanks Don. It's in Czech, but you'll work it out.

Interesting Forum Threads:
800MHz FSB Dual Xeons in SMP and Clustering.
256FSB with nForce 2, that good? in AMD Hardware.
Go-Kart Racing in Motoring.
Never use a yum-cha PSU in your F@H rig in Team OCAU.
Who is your Australian broadband ISP? in Networking & Internet.
Freeware List in General Software.



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