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10 reasons NOT to upgrade to Windows XP SP2

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I read this: 1- May make your system run slower 2- Can cause data loss if installation isn't successful 3- Can cause system to be more vulnerable to internet attacks 4- May require you to reactivate your… Go To Full Article

2004 SEMA Show Coverage

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The Tech Zone heads to Las Vegas to bring you coverage of the 2004 SEMA Show. They got pics of some of the hottest cars, trucks and booth babes. The SEMA Show is to the aftermarket car… Go To Full Article

First Look at the ATi Radeon Express 200P Athlon 64 Chipset (RX480)

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The RX480 solution works in the same way as most chipsets, with a separated north and south bridge. This means chipset companies can introduce new features by replacing one or the other, without having the redesign the entire silicon.… Go To Full Article

Corsair TwinX1024-4400C25PT

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Corsair, a leader in the computer memory market, recently released the TwinX1024-4400C25PT, which runs at DDR550 speeds yet can run with a CAS latency of 2.5. At Phoronix we will check out this new memory and see how it can… Go To Full Article

Gigabyte GeForce 6800

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I think it's fair to say that Gigabyte is a company that usually offers rather pedestrian cooling solutions on the video cards in its line-up. Gigabyte is not known for breaking the reference design mold too much, which is not… Go To Full Article

Overclocking AMD Athlon64 FAQs 101

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For me, the most interesting technology of the AMD Athlon64 processor is not the 64-bit processing power. 64-bit desktop processors are bound to be made sooner or later. What I found interesting was the fact that AMD decided to have… Go To Full Article

Chaintech GeForce 6600GT 128MB PCI-Express review

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Chaintech is the fastest growing motherboard, graphic card, and IA manufacturer in the world! While global tech sales have steadily decreased over the past year, Chaintech has had an astonishing growth of 23% in second half over first half of… Go To Full Article

CoolerMaster Ultra Vortex

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When it comes to keeping your CPU chilled on air it's always a bonus to have a setup that'll be quiet enough for your wife to not throw the PC out the window. CoolerMaster seems to be taking a shot… Go To Full Article

Memtest86+ v1.30 released

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New Features Added a "Fast" Mode (with MTRR & L1/L2 Caches on) Added support for VIA K8T890 Added on-fly timings change on some chipsets (Thanks to Eric and Wee) Added i852/855 on-fly… Go To Full Article

ATI unveils integrated, discrete Radeon Xpress chipsets

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ATI today formally launched its Radeon Xpress 200 series of chipsets, as anticipated, formerly known as the RS480 and RX480. Initially targeting AMD's Athlon 64 and Sempron processors, the Radeon Xpress 200 and 200P equip the chip… Go To Full Article

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