SM-Bot
18 Oct 2003, 11:36pm
<b>Quiet day out there on the web today, but a few have crept into the email box as the day progressed....</b>
"With broadband rolling out across the nation and hard disks filling up, PC users need to be able to copy data to high-capacity removable media. The natural answer to this problem is a writable DVD format, so we’ve rounded up some of the latest DVD writers and put them through a gruelling obstacle course."
<a href="http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=82" target="_new">DVD writer group test @ TrustedReviews</a>
"As Zalman emphasizes on noise levels, it is no surprise that the ZM-BJ47J comes in a single blue passive aluminium heatsink. One might wonder how could this blue metal piece could perform with fan cooled northbridge solutions. Let's take a look at this blue baby."
<a href="http://www.myworldhardware.com/v3/review.asp?ID=75" target="_new">Zalman Northbridge Cooler (ZM-BJ47J) Review @ myWORLD</a>
"There are people who love mouse pads and live by them, and there are others who just think that there computer desk works fine. Well for those of you mouse pad enthusiasts Xtrac has just created a mouse pad that may float your boat, it’s the new Xtrac Ripper. Not only did XTrac attempt to create an accurate pad, but also listened to there fans and created an extended pad"
<a href="http://www.subzerotech.com/index/module/sz_reviews_display/id/159" target="_new">XTrac Ripper @ SubZeroTech</a>
" We have reviewed several Aero coolers from Coolermaster and they have all had great test resuslts. Tonite we are having a look at a Lite version of the Aero 7. Instead of a copper heatsink it has an alimunum one. We are going to have a look how it performs against Coolermasters newcomer Jet 7 which also has tha same cooling technique."
<a href="http://www.rbmods.com/Articles/Coolermaster/Aero7lite/1.php" target="_new">Aero 7 Lite reviewed @ R&B</a>
"Form and function that is what we strive for when we mod a computer. Well I have a mod that will improve the cooling of that heatsink and make it look KICKASS. What am I talking about well you will have to read the review on this one. You won’t be disappointed, I promise!"
<a href="http://www.furioustech.com/TTsmcdm/index.php" target="_new">Thermaltake Smart Fan II CoolMod and Ducting Mod Review @ Furioustech</a>
"Always wanted more hard drive space but thought it would require a lot of work? Of course you did. Having to unscrew the case, open it up, mess with the wires, find an available IDE cable, and hoping you can mount it into the case right, is too much trouble for even the biggest of hardware nuts.
<a href="http://www.atruereview.com/hdenclosure/index.php" target="_new">Bytecc Aluminium Mobile HD Enclosure @ A True Review</a>
""Measuring 40.4mm x 40.4mm x 62.8mm with a fan and weighing a hefty 238Grams, the MCX159-R is the largest chipset cooler currently available. As previously mentioned, the MCX159-R is based upon the popular MCX line of heatsinks therefore the overall design takes on an almost near scaled down design of an MCX heatsink with features silver helicoids pins and a 1/4" thick copper base. "
<a href="http://www.modthebox.com/review254_1.shtml" target="_new">Swiftech MCX159-R Chipset Cooler Review @ MODTHEBOX</a>
"With broadband rolling out across the nation and hard disks filling up, PC users need to be able to copy data to high-capacity removable media. The natural answer to this problem is a writable DVD format, so we’ve rounded up some of the latest DVD writers and put them through a gruelling obstacle course."
<a href="http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=82" target="_new">DVD writer group test @ TrustedReviews</a>
"As Zalman emphasizes on noise levels, it is no surprise that the ZM-BJ47J comes in a single blue passive aluminium heatsink. One might wonder how could this blue metal piece could perform with fan cooled northbridge solutions. Let's take a look at this blue baby."
<a href="http://www.myworldhardware.com/v3/review.asp?ID=75" target="_new">Zalman Northbridge Cooler (ZM-BJ47J) Review @ myWORLD</a>
"There are people who love mouse pads and live by them, and there are others who just think that there computer desk works fine. Well for those of you mouse pad enthusiasts Xtrac has just created a mouse pad that may float your boat, it’s the new Xtrac Ripper. Not only did XTrac attempt to create an accurate pad, but also listened to there fans and created an extended pad"
<a href="http://www.subzerotech.com/index/module/sz_reviews_display/id/159" target="_new">XTrac Ripper @ SubZeroTech</a>
" We have reviewed several Aero coolers from Coolermaster and they have all had great test resuslts. Tonite we are having a look at a Lite version of the Aero 7. Instead of a copper heatsink it has an alimunum one. We are going to have a look how it performs against Coolermasters newcomer Jet 7 which also has tha same cooling technique."
<a href="http://www.rbmods.com/Articles/Coolermaster/Aero7lite/1.php" target="_new">Aero 7 Lite reviewed @ R&B</a>
"Form and function that is what we strive for when we mod a computer. Well I have a mod that will improve the cooling of that heatsink and make it look KICKASS. What am I talking about well you will have to read the review on this one. You won’t be disappointed, I promise!"
<a href="http://www.furioustech.com/TTsmcdm/index.php" target="_new">Thermaltake Smart Fan II CoolMod and Ducting Mod Review @ Furioustech</a>
"Always wanted more hard drive space but thought it would require a lot of work? Of course you did. Having to unscrew the case, open it up, mess with the wires, find an available IDE cable, and hoping you can mount it into the case right, is too much trouble for even the biggest of hardware nuts.
<a href="http://www.atruereview.com/hdenclosure/index.php" target="_new">Bytecc Aluminium Mobile HD Enclosure @ A True Review</a>
""Measuring 40.4mm x 40.4mm x 62.8mm with a fan and weighing a hefty 238Grams, the MCX159-R is the largest chipset cooler currently available. As previously mentioned, the MCX159-R is based upon the popular MCX line of heatsinks therefore the overall design takes on an almost near scaled down design of an MCX heatsink with features silver helicoids pins and a 1/4" thick copper base. "
<a href="http://www.modthebox.com/review254_1.shtml" target="_new">Swiftech MCX159-R Chipset Cooler Review @ MODTHEBOX</a>