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The Real Friday Reviews! (2 Comments) (link)
Friday, 1-April-2005 11:57:02 (GMT +10) - by Gibbon

Heh, I think someone has been playing funny buggers :) .... I know I had a severe case of déjà vu there for a few minutes. I guess it is April the first! Hope you all had a prank-filled April Fool's morning.

Well now, it's been quite a while since I've posted news too, but let's give it a crack ....
A few reviews, enjoy!

Systems:
ABS Ultimate E2 Media Center PC first look on designtechnica.
ABS Ultimate E2 Media Center PC first look on CoolTechZone.
Shuttle XPC SB95Pv2 SFF PC on SFF Tech.
Shuttle XPC SB81P SFF PC on SilentPCReview.

Motherboards:
Albatron PX925XE Pro-R LGA775 motherboard on Viperlair.
DFI Lanparty UT NF4 Ultra-D motherboard on hardCOREware.
Epox 9NPA+SLI motherboard on OCW.
Epox 9NPA+ Ultra motherboard on PCstats.
Gigabyte GA-K8VT890-9 motherboard on The Tech Report.
nForce4 SLI motherboard roundup (DFI vs. Gigabyte vs. MSI) on HotHardware.
Soltek SL-K890Pro-939 motherboard on PCStats.
ECS KV2 Extreme motherboard on HardwareZone.
MSI K8T Neo2-FIR motherboard on HardwareZone.
Soltek SL-K8TPro-939 motherboard on HardwareZone.

Memory:
Wintec AMP-X PC2-5400 DDR2 on XtremeResources.

Graphics:
BFG Tech GeForce 6600GT OC (Solo and SLI) on Bjorn3D.
Club 3D PCIe, AGP X800XLs and*X850 Pro on Beyond3D.
GeCube Radeon X850XT Uniwise on HEXUS.
PowerColor X850XT and X800XL on X-bit labs.

Audio:
Creative Labs Gigaworks S750 7.1 THX speakers on Guru3D.
Icemat Siberia headphones on The Moditory.
Icemat Siberia headphones on Bjorn3D.
Tivoli Model One table radio on Futurelooks.
Altec Lansing InMotion IM3 portable audio station on Tech-Mods.
X-Woofer 3D Vibro Woofer speakers on Short-Media.

Storage:
Seagate Barracuda 400GB 7200.8 HDD on Club Overclocker.
Seagate Barracuda 400GB 7200.8 HDD on The Tech Report.

Cooling:
Coolermaster Aquagate Mini R120 water cooling system (video) review on 3dGameMan.
Corsair COOL water cooling kit on Madshrimps.
ThermalTake BigWater watercooling kit on Bytesector.
Sunbeam anodized and clear LED fans on A True Review.
Swiftech 5.25" reservoir on Rbmods.
Zalman VF700 AlCu silent video card cooler on hardCOREware.
Titan Vanessa S-Type CPU HSF on A1 Electronics.

Cases:
Enermax CS-718 server-class case on 3DVelocity.
Silverstone SST-LC13 HTPC/desktop chassis on ExtremeMHz.
Techsolo TC-90 case on OC-Service.

Other Stuff:
4 Port USB 2.0 compact hub on ExtensionTech.
Actiontec VoIP Phone Wizard for Skype on TechIMO.
Belkin dual-band wireless A+G networking on TheTechLounge.
SMC EZ-Stream media receiver on Bigbruin.
Brother MFC-7820N network ready all-in-one printer on BIOS.
Dell Axim X50v Pocket PC on The Tech Zone (Mmmmm!)
Flexiglow keyboard and*gaming mouse on Viperlair.
19" LCD monitor roundup part III on labs.
Logitech MX518 gaming mouse &*Z-2300 speakers on 3DXtreme.
Samsung SPH-A680 mobile phone on Bytesector.
Logisys Optical Fan Mouse on ExtremeMHz.
Plusdeck PC cassette deck on PCMechanic.
Sunbeam Chameleon PC lighting kit (?) on PimpRig.
ProClip car mobile device mounting solutions on XYZ Computing.
Samsung SGH-D500 mobile phone on OCW.
Sony PSP handheld entertainment system on Ars Technica.
Syntax Olevia LT30HV 30" LCD TV on Designtechnica.
USBGeek Liquid Optical USB "Ducky" mouse on Controlled-Insanity.
Wisetechusa UV IDE/SATA cable roundup on Controlled-Insanity.

And finally, a machine-translated review of the Titan Vanessa L-type CPU HSF on OvercleX. Machine tranlation is always fun ... "On the level of the contents of limps, it does not have there great difference, except which it is well on bulkier!" ... okey dokey. At least there are a few photos to look at :)

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