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Thursday Afternoon (1 Comments) (link)
 Thursday, 11-November-2004  14:16:57 (GMT +10) - by Agg

Bit-tech have a new Blackmesa case mod project posted, with part one and part two up.

SpodesAbode looked at fifteen hard drives on SATA and PATA interfaces. This group test covers 15 different drives across 10 model ranges and 5 major manufacturers.

Bjorn3D meanwhile looked at a few UPS products. Bonnie. Charlie. Frances. Ivan. Jeanne. Are these the names of 17th century British ships? Paris Hilton's puppies? Guests at a swinger's party? No, they were Atlantic hurricanes in 2004 that had a direct impact on my home state of Florida.

More ATI XPRESS 200 chipset coverage on HardwareAnalysis and LegitReviews.

VIA-Arena have an article about understanding PCI express. Despite the fact that there is no evident bottlenecking of the AGP 8x bus, people were still expecting a bus that offers twice the available bandwidth to make a difference.

NVIDIA now have a certification program for SLI-related hardware and software. Tech-Report have more info, as do PenStar.

InsaneTek cover Athlon64 overclocking in some detail.

OneTonneMusic talk a little about some new sound cards from E-MU, now a subsidiary of Creative.

DigiTimes report that over half of the world's top 500 supercomputers are now powered by Intel Xeon processors. In terms of individual processors, there are now 142,065 Xeon CPUs, 42,048 Itanium 2 CPUs and 10,572 other CPUs from Intel in use in TOP500 systems.



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