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 Saturday, 10-March-2007  15:43:07 (GMT +10) - by Agg

AMD recently announced their AMD 690 series motherboard chipset. This is the company’s first chipset to bring together the combined strengths of AMD CPU and platform technology with the industry-leading features of the ATI Radeon X1250 GPU. Coverage on PCPerspective, TechSpot, TechReport and TheTechLounge. OCW reviewed boards from EPoX, Jetway and ECS. LegitReviews have an overclocking article.

HotHardware compared AMD's LIVE! and Intel's VIIV guidelines for HTPCs. We compare and contrast the features and performance of the two platforms using a number of games, benchmarks, and real-world applications.

TechARP have a security boot camp for your PC in 3 parts. Join Empire23 as he goes through the simple ways of checking for malware and cleaning your PC of them.

HWSecrets have some info for those wanting to upgrade their CPU. In this tutorial we will list all CPU models you can install on your system without replacing your current motherboard.

MadShrimps rounded up six GeForce 8800GTS 320MB video cards. We compare models from known manufacturers Sparkle, Gainward, XFX and PNY as well as two new comers Twintech and Zotac.

HWAnalysis check out the state of Vista's driver woes a month after launch. Meanwhile Banshee points out an amusing tale of someone's Vista install.

TrustedReviews compared a couple of HDMI switch boxes. Now, if you’ve only got a single HDMI port, you’re in for a lot of reaching behind your TV and swapping cables every time you want to watch a different source.

Roland sent word that SATA-IO has released the SATA Revision 2.6 Specification. The latest SATA revision 2.6 adds new physical and performance features to the previous SATA revision 2.5, also referred to as SATA 3.0Gbps, specification.

Accelenation have an editorial about real and fake products, focussing on a tiny RC helicopter. Despite the PicooZ costing a modest $45 USD (£30 GBP) the counterfeit versions soon started to appear. Check out our popular Wiki page on Fake Memory Cards, too.



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