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Looks like a new reference version radeon driver has been released. ver 7.67, and you can download them from here. Cheers cerberos.
A couple of neat, watercooled b0xen spotted in the PCDB belonging to cruro and Macka. Nice job guys :)
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced the worldwide availability of its ultra-compact, highly-integrated EPIA Mini-ITX mainboard through the "VIA Platform Solutions Division". For the full story, click the link :)
Interested in knowing more about the AMD Thoroughbred? Visit the thoroughbred Roadmap and a write-up about the 1700+ thoroughbred being tested.
If you are on a bit of a budget, and let's face it, most of us are, you might like to have a look at the "Sub $100 Budget Videocard Roundup" on PCStats.
OverclockersClub have an article up at the moment, exposing a new hack for Half Life and ALL HL mods that makes the "hitbox" a lot larger. This means, the cheater, can shoot you a few inches off and still hit you! Will the lamers never leave this game alone? :(
It would appear that Micro$oft are planning to base their next OS on OpenBSD, which as you may or may not know is a freely available operating system, like Linux. Wonder how much of a price tag this one will get... (EDIT : *sigh* Before anymore people e-mail my personal mailbox, I already KNOW this is an April Fool's type thing. Thank you all for your concern ... )
Tropfest and Intel are giving away $15,000 worth of computer and DV gear, and its open to Aussie residents only (WOO HOO). It's a "give us your details to enter" competition, but be careful. If you click the "if you want us to
fill your inbox with stuff" it signs you up, so if you don't want to sign up, don't click. (It's usually the opposite, usually you have to unclick to stop the inbox filling, very sneaky). Anyway here's the link. Cheers Michael.
If your mainboard has an AMD northbridge, then you are probably waiting for some new AGP miniport drivers. well, wait no more. :)
The upcoming V8 challenge game from EA has been delayed due to licensing problems, but if you are dying to see some V8 action, get a load of these screenshots.
LinuxJewellery are giving away free Linux case badges! Way more groovy than those neon case badges which every boring overclocker has :) Go here for more info..
Someone spent hours constructing a Beretta 9mm .... out of Lego! Now, can someone give me directions to the nearest Legoland liquor store please? :) Thanks JimX.
Reviews:
Chaintech GF4 Ti4600 Special Edition 128MB from OCWorkbench.
Chaintech Geforce2 Ti Video Card over on MikhailTech.
Lian Li PC-50 Aluminum Case (with USB 2 Front Ports) in video review from 3D Gameman.
Plaskolite Plexicutter at GideonTech.
ABIT TH7-II from Hexus.
Samsung Syncmaster 181T 18.1 inch TFT LCD Display over on PCStats.
GeForce4 Ti4200 from [H]ardOCP.
Abit KR7A-133R KT266A mainboard from the peeps at AMDMB.
Stomp Inc DiskSavers on MikhailTech.
Thermaltake 'Hardcano' 2 on HardcoreWear.
Gigabyte AP64D-H Radeon 8500 Video Card on TweakTown.
ATI All-In-Wonder Radeon 7500 over at Hothardware.
Plextor USB 2.0 CD Writer at TheTechZone.
Vantec Stealth Case Fan's from TweakNews.
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