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Computer Choas has posted a review on the Volcano 6 Cu Heatsink. The Volcano 6 Cu is geared for those that don´t like the noisy 7000 RPM fans that come on the Cu+, yet still need decent cooling for their Socket A or Socket 370 CPU´s.
MSI 850 Pro2 Motherboard Review
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T-Break has posted a review on MSI´s P4 board- the 850 Pro2 Another interesting thing was the inclusion of an additional heatsink/fan combo for the Northbridge. If you feel that the standard North Bridge heatsink isn´t up to you specifications for overclocking, you can replace it with the included one- a good option.
Hercules Fortissimo II Review
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Serial Addiction has posted a review on the Hercules Fortissimo II soundcard. Yes, yet another Blue PCB´ed Hercules Product is gracing our desktop´s today. This time it´s the Hercules GameSurround Fortissimo II Soundcard.
Volcano 5 Heatsink Review
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GideonTech. com has posted a review on Thermal Take´s Volcano 5 heatsink. One of the most important elements that I value on any heatsink is the clip design. Thermal Take usually considers the request from many users on a simple clip that works.
Web Woes Return to China with Code Blue Worm
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A new Internet worm has emerged in China akin to the Code Red worm, which caused $2. 4 billion in estimated cleanup costs on Internet-linked computers last month, a computer security expert said on Friday.
Matrox G550 4.92.001 NT 4.0 Drivers
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Matrox has released new Windows NT 4. 0 drivers for the Matrox Millennium G550 video card. .
Asus Bios Updates
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Asus has released last week the follow bios updates: Bios A7V266 1002. B Final ( 05. 09. 2001 ) Bios A7S-VM 1007 - 02 Beta Bios A7V133 1007 - 001-G Beta Bios A7V133-C 1007 - 001-G Beta.
Intel sues Via as chipset wars begin anew
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Chipmaker Intel has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against Via Technologies and will seek to have Via´s new Pentium 4 chipsets pulled off the market. Santa Clara, Calif. -based Intel on Friday filed suit in U.
Windows 2000 Hints & Tips Guide 3.9
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Adrian´s Rojak Pot has posted Revision 3. 9 of their Windows 2000 Hints & Tips Guide Here are the updates :- - Added a new tip on how to make the COM port settings permanent. - Updated the Command Prompt In Any Directory tip (both Folder Option and Registry Fix methods) with the correct commands for the tip to work ...
Swiftech MCX370-0A Heatsink
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Overclockers Online has posted a review on the Swiftech MCX370-0A heatsink. First of all, I got to tell you that the bottom of this heatsink is just as smooth as Jennifer Lopez´s ass! Nope, I´m not kidding here.
HFNetChk
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Thanks Clutch for this one: HFNetChk is a command-line tool that enables an administrator to check the patch status of all the machines in a network from a central location. The tool does this by referring to an XML database that´s constantly updated by Microsoft.
Santa Cruz Drivers for WinXP Build 4112
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Voyetra has released new Santa Cruz drivers for Windows XP. Thanks Mark. .
Antec SX-1240 Full Tower
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Neoseeker has posted a review on the Antec SX-1240 Full Tower The Antec SX-1240 is part of the Company’s “Performance Series” and at 26. 4” high it’s no slouch. It comes with their PP412X 400W which meets the ATX 2.
ECS K7S5A Bios
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OC Workbench has posted a new bios for the ECS K7S5A motherboard K7S5A V1. x WITHOUT LAN ONBOARD s5a010827. exe V. 01/08/27 Release Date: 09/07/2001 Release Note: 1. Fixed NEC DDR hang during POST 2.
System Price Guide
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GideonTech. com has put up a system price guide for September 2001. This will be a monthly effort where we comb the web for the cheapest price to build a complete system. This month we did it at about $1000.
Product Activation Article
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TweakTown has put up an article concerning the Product Activation of Windows XP Windows Product Activation (WPA) is a technology used to enable/activate a copy of Windows XP for a specific PC. Under the Microsoft Agreements, users are allowed to install Windows XP on one machine.
Intel Chipset Installation Utility 3.20.1005
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Warp2Search has posted a new version of Intel´s Chipset Installation Utility The Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility installs to the target system the Windows* INF files that outline to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured.
IE 6 gains foothold in browser market
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Microsoft´s recently released Internet Explorer 6 has taken 2. 4 percent of the browser market, quickly closing in on AOL Time Warner´s Netscape 6, according to a new study. IE 6, released Aug. 27, showed a fast adoption rate in the week after its launch, StatMarket, a division of audience measurement service WebSi ...
SB Live Platinum/Player 5.1 Windows 2000 Drivers
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Creative has released new Windows 2000 drivers for SB Live Platinum/Player 5. 1 This web release is a standalone package of Sound Blaster Live! 5. 1 drivers (Windows 2000) from the original installation CD for existing 5.
win2k upgrade from winNT problem HELP
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I was running MS Workstation NT 4. 0 (Service Pack 5) and ran the upgrade to Win2k. During installation phase - Installing devices processes completes 75% on progress bar, after modems installed successfully, installation hangs.