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Western Digital VelociRaptor Hard Disk Drive

@ 2008/07/23 read/post comments(0)

Trying to conquer new heights, Western Digital engineers built their new solution with smaller-diameter platters, so that on the one hand, the drive form-factor got down to 2.5-inch, while on the other, its pre-platter data density increased. However, we are… Go To Full Article

ZOTAC 9600 GSO 384MB Graphics Card

@ 2008/07/23 read/post comments(0)

The 9600 GSO has been out for a while now, but we haven’t really seen many of them around. The first one we saw was from Palit and carried with it a large 768MB of memory with quite a hefty… Go To Full Article

Noctua NH-C12P CPU Cooler Review

@ 2008/07/23 read/post comments(0)

As we will see later in the review, the NH-C12P is not a modified tower cooler or a hybrid anything, but rather has been designed from the ground up as down draft cooler and shouldn't suffer from many of the… Go To Full Article

Antec Three Hundred Case Review

@ 2008/07/23 read/post comments(0)

Antec Three Hundred is an inexpensive mini-tower case for users demanding a small yet powerful case – according to the manufacturer there is enough room for you to install video cards from GeForce 8800 family in it –, featuring three… Go To Full Article

Cooler Master Hyper Z600 Review

@ 2008/07/23 read/post comments(0)

“Most users are irritated with noise that their computer makes. Therefore, we can find on the market numerous “silent” solutions that will solve that particular problem. Yet, there is always “BUT”. With summer heats on the way it is just… Go To Full Article

PCB Drill Press Using Salvaged Door Hinges

@ 2008/07/22 read/post comments(0)

After creating a PCB, I wanted to drill the holes without fear of breaking the fragile drill bits. This drill press consists of four door hinges and some lengths of wood. Attaching the drill to the drill press proved to… Go To Full Article

Howto Diagnose Bad Memory

@ 2008/07/22 read/post comments(0)

Does your Windows-based PC crash for no apparent reason? Well OK, mine does too, but does yours crash often? At random times? With Nasty blue Screens of Death? If the answer is "yes", you may very well have a memory… Go To Full Article

MSI P45 Platinum Motherboard Review

@ 2008/07/22 read/post comments(0)

The board was stable throughout testing and performed about on average with other P45 boards we have seen. One cool feature of the board is the GreenPower utility which can save energy when enabled. This is similar in concept to… Go To Full Article

Xigmatek Achilles S1284 Exposed Heatpipe Base Heatsink Review

@ 2008/07/22 read/post comments(1)

Like many of Xigmatek' coolers, the Achilles S1284 heatsink has an aluminum base with four wide copper heat pipes inset. Heat is conducted directly from the core of the K8 AMD or LGA775 Intel processor to the 8mm diameter heatpipes,… Go To Full Article

Microsoft envisions the next-generation LCD

@ 2008/07/22 read/post comments(0)

You can purchase pretty impressive displays for entertainment and computing purposes today. Depending on your budget, you can get fancy new technologies that provide slimmer form factors, high contrast ratios and brightness levels as well as fast response times.… Go To Full Article

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