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5 Dec 2003, 07:40am
"As with our comments on the earlier K8T800 chipset motherboards if you are looking for a decent top quality AMD Athlon 64 motherboard and do not mind the limitations imposed by the Via K8T800 chipset then this MIS K8T Neo-FIS2R motherboard should also be on your list. "
<a href="http://www.a1-electronics.net/AMD_Section/Mobos/K8T800/MSI_K8T-Neo-FIS2R.shtml" target="_new">MSI K8T Neo-FIS2R AMD Athlon 64 @ A1</a>
"The Vaio PCG-Z1RMP is another example of superb design from Sony. This notebook really does look great and the way that the chassis curves and falls away at the sides to reveal the ports and connectors makes it very individual as well. "
<a href="http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=167" target="_new">Sony Vaio PCG-Z1RMP @ TrustedReviews</a>
"Nowadays motherboard have one thing in common, that is if you look at in terms of design and features wise, most of them are basically the same old design. Choosing a "suitable" board is almost as hard as picking up the freshest fruits in the market."
<a href="http://www.myworldhardware.com/v3/review.asp?ID=81" target="_new">ABIT IC7-MAX 3 Motherboard Reviewed @ myWORLD Hardware</a>
""The Blue Neon Maxx Light Accent Paint comes in a 16 oz. can, which should be enough for most applications. The can features a yellow and white label, with the PC Toys logo, colour of the contents, in this case blue"
<a href="http://www.modthebox.com/review268_1.shtml" target="_new">Blue Neon Maxx Black Light Accent Paint Review @ MODTHEBOX</a>
"We put ViewSonic's airpanel Wireless Smart Display, essentially a 15"
LCD running a variation of Windows CE with 802.11b built-in, under the
microscope to see if it lived up to its billing"
<a href="http://www.arstechnica.com/reviews/003/airpanel/airpanel-1.html" target="_new"> ViewSonic airpanel V150p 15" LCD Smart Display @ Ars</a>
"The ALX-800 provided me with the lowest temperatures of all of the heatsinks I tested. After testing the ALX-800, I would recommend it to anyone who uses air cooling and wants considerably low temperatures."
<a href="http://www.twistedmods.com/modules.php?name=Sections&op=viewarticle&artid=264" target="_new">Thermalright ALX-800 Heatsink Review *Exclusive* @ TwistedMods</a>
"Power Color has produced a top performing and solid card based on the Radeon 9800XT VPU from ATI. With the addition of two full-featured games such as Tomb Raider: Angel of Darkness and Big Mutha Trucker on top of the promise of Half Life 2 when it is released"
<a href="http://www.envynews.com/index.php?ID=601
" target="_new">PowerColor 9800XT 256MB @ EnvyNews</a>
“Lighting is starting to get more and more popular these days and companies are finding better and cooler looking ways to light up products. Today I will be reviewing a few round CCFL's from Spire"
<a href="http://www.cybercpu.net/review/spire/round_ccfl/index.asp" target="_new">Round CCFL @ CyberCPU</a>
"For the most part we’ll be discussing the performance differences between the IGP9100, MX440SE, 8500, FX5200SE & Extreme Graphics 2. The AIW9600 Pro and 9700 Pro numbers are thrown in to demonstrate how the IGP stands up to the high-end."
<a href="http://accelenation.com/?ac.id.210.1" target="_new">ATI IGP9100 & MSI RS3M @ Accelenation</a>
"Corsair picked out picked out IC’s, a PCB and a form factor that make a winning combination for everyone that is in need of registered memory. "
<a href="http://www.legitreviews.com/Reviews/reg_xms_1.shtml" target="_new">Corsair XMS 1GB DDR400 Registered Memory @ Legit Reviews</a>
"For those ready to wean themselves away from the bigger-is-always-better world of widescreen laptops, the Sony VAIO TR2A and Fujitsu Lifebook-P5010 are the class of the sub notebook market."
<a href="http://reviews.designtechnica.com/review831.html" target="_new">Fujitsu Lifebook P5020 @ DesignTechnica</a>
"If your in the market for a new power supply come join us as we take a look at Coolmax's 450 Watt Taurus silent switching Power Supply."
<a href="http://www.techtastic.ca/reviews2/taurus450.html" target="_new">Coolmax 450 Watt Taurus silent switching Power Supply @ TechTastic</a>
"It seams like a lifetime ago that we reviewed the DFI Lanparty motherboard and despite a few small niggles, loved it. JohnL of The Modfathers has the chance now to look at the Revision B to see if those niggles have been fixed"
<a href="http://www.themodfathers.jolt.co.uk/?page=&action=show&id=6362" target="_new">DFI LanParty nF2 Ultra Motherboard Revision B @ Modfathers</a>
"Last time I reviewed a mouse was from Logitech and it was the MX700. Tonite we are having a look at a wireless optical mouse from Microsoft. My requirments for a mouse are pretty high since I've been using the Mx700"
<a href="http://www.rbmods.com/Articles/Microsoft/Wirelessopt/1.php" target="_new">Microsoft Wireless Optical mouse @ Rbmods</a>
"Performance was very impressive, and more so when you consider VIA's history with pricing. If they can get these boards to market at a competitive price, Springdale boards are going to have a real fight on their hands."
<a href="http://www.viperlair.com/reviews/cpu_mobo/via/pt880pre/" target="_new">VIA PT880 Reference PREview @ Viper Lair</a>
"Sniperus Boomslangicus: Latin for "really sensitive gaming mouse!" That is exactly what the BFG Sniper Boomslang 2100 mouse is. With a radical shape and some pretty radical technology to boot, this mouse will bring you new life in your gaming sessions, or put you to an early death."
<a href="http://www.bjorn3d.com/_preview.php?articleID=376" target="_new">BFG Sniper Boomslang 2100 Mouse Review @ Bjorn3d</a>
"Despite lower than expected voltage readings, the PC Toys PowerMaxx 470 provided reliable power with no stability issues during testing and subsequent use."
<a href="http://www.bigbruin.com/html/pctoys470.htm" target="_new">PC Toys PowerMaxx 470W Power Supply Review @ BigBruin.Com</a>
"Nvidia and ATI. Two graphics card companies with high-end cards. Nvidia on one corner with their GeForce FX, and ATI on the other with their Radeon. Two cards that have one thing in common, they dissipate some serious heat, they are hot. ATI and their Radeon have a single slot cooler that does the job (barely sometimes) and we all should know about Nvidia with their big, and loud two slot cooling solution"
<a href="http://www.modsynergy.com/Review%20113.htm" target=_"new">arctic-cooling VGA Silencer Review @ ModSynergy</a>
<a href="http://www.a1-electronics.net/AMD_Section/Mobos/K8T800/MSI_K8T-Neo-FIS2R.shtml" target="_new">MSI K8T Neo-FIS2R AMD Athlon 64 @ A1</a>
"The Vaio PCG-Z1RMP is another example of superb design from Sony. This notebook really does look great and the way that the chassis curves and falls away at the sides to reveal the ports and connectors makes it very individual as well. "
<a href="http://www.trustedreviews.com/article.aspx?art=167" target="_new">Sony Vaio PCG-Z1RMP @ TrustedReviews</a>
"Nowadays motherboard have one thing in common, that is if you look at in terms of design and features wise, most of them are basically the same old design. Choosing a "suitable" board is almost as hard as picking up the freshest fruits in the market."
<a href="http://www.myworldhardware.com/v3/review.asp?ID=81" target="_new">ABIT IC7-MAX 3 Motherboard Reviewed @ myWORLD Hardware</a>
""The Blue Neon Maxx Light Accent Paint comes in a 16 oz. can, which should be enough for most applications. The can features a yellow and white label, with the PC Toys logo, colour of the contents, in this case blue"
<a href="http://www.modthebox.com/review268_1.shtml" target="_new">Blue Neon Maxx Black Light Accent Paint Review @ MODTHEBOX</a>
"We put ViewSonic's airpanel Wireless Smart Display, essentially a 15"
LCD running a variation of Windows CE with 802.11b built-in, under the
microscope to see if it lived up to its billing"
<a href="http://www.arstechnica.com/reviews/003/airpanel/airpanel-1.html" target="_new"> ViewSonic airpanel V150p 15" LCD Smart Display @ Ars</a>
"The ALX-800 provided me with the lowest temperatures of all of the heatsinks I tested. After testing the ALX-800, I would recommend it to anyone who uses air cooling and wants considerably low temperatures."
<a href="http://www.twistedmods.com/modules.php?name=Sections&op=viewarticle&artid=264" target="_new">Thermalright ALX-800 Heatsink Review *Exclusive* @ TwistedMods</a>
"Power Color has produced a top performing and solid card based on the Radeon 9800XT VPU from ATI. With the addition of two full-featured games such as Tomb Raider: Angel of Darkness and Big Mutha Trucker on top of the promise of Half Life 2 when it is released"
<a href="http://www.envynews.com/index.php?ID=601
" target="_new">PowerColor 9800XT 256MB @ EnvyNews</a>
“Lighting is starting to get more and more popular these days and companies are finding better and cooler looking ways to light up products. Today I will be reviewing a few round CCFL's from Spire"
<a href="http://www.cybercpu.net/review/spire/round_ccfl/index.asp" target="_new">Round CCFL @ CyberCPU</a>
"For the most part we’ll be discussing the performance differences between the IGP9100, MX440SE, 8500, FX5200SE & Extreme Graphics 2. The AIW9600 Pro and 9700 Pro numbers are thrown in to demonstrate how the IGP stands up to the high-end."
<a href="http://accelenation.com/?ac.id.210.1" target="_new">ATI IGP9100 & MSI RS3M @ Accelenation</a>
"Corsair picked out picked out IC’s, a PCB and a form factor that make a winning combination for everyone that is in need of registered memory. "
<a href="http://www.legitreviews.com/Reviews/reg_xms_1.shtml" target="_new">Corsair XMS 1GB DDR400 Registered Memory @ Legit Reviews</a>
"For those ready to wean themselves away from the bigger-is-always-better world of widescreen laptops, the Sony VAIO TR2A and Fujitsu Lifebook-P5010 are the class of the sub notebook market."
<a href="http://reviews.designtechnica.com/review831.html" target="_new">Fujitsu Lifebook P5020 @ DesignTechnica</a>
"If your in the market for a new power supply come join us as we take a look at Coolmax's 450 Watt Taurus silent switching Power Supply."
<a href="http://www.techtastic.ca/reviews2/taurus450.html" target="_new">Coolmax 450 Watt Taurus silent switching Power Supply @ TechTastic</a>
"It seams like a lifetime ago that we reviewed the DFI Lanparty motherboard and despite a few small niggles, loved it. JohnL of The Modfathers has the chance now to look at the Revision B to see if those niggles have been fixed"
<a href="http://www.themodfathers.jolt.co.uk/?page=&action=show&id=6362" target="_new">DFI LanParty nF2 Ultra Motherboard Revision B @ Modfathers</a>
"Last time I reviewed a mouse was from Logitech and it was the MX700. Tonite we are having a look at a wireless optical mouse from Microsoft. My requirments for a mouse are pretty high since I've been using the Mx700"
<a href="http://www.rbmods.com/Articles/Microsoft/Wirelessopt/1.php" target="_new">Microsoft Wireless Optical mouse @ Rbmods</a>
"Performance was very impressive, and more so when you consider VIA's history with pricing. If they can get these boards to market at a competitive price, Springdale boards are going to have a real fight on their hands."
<a href="http://www.viperlair.com/reviews/cpu_mobo/via/pt880pre/" target="_new">VIA PT880 Reference PREview @ Viper Lair</a>
"Sniperus Boomslangicus: Latin for "really sensitive gaming mouse!" That is exactly what the BFG Sniper Boomslang 2100 mouse is. With a radical shape and some pretty radical technology to boot, this mouse will bring you new life in your gaming sessions, or put you to an early death."
<a href="http://www.bjorn3d.com/_preview.php?articleID=376" target="_new">BFG Sniper Boomslang 2100 Mouse Review @ Bjorn3d</a>
"Despite lower than expected voltage readings, the PC Toys PowerMaxx 470 provided reliable power with no stability issues during testing and subsequent use."
<a href="http://www.bigbruin.com/html/pctoys470.htm" target="_new">PC Toys PowerMaxx 470W Power Supply Review @ BigBruin.Com</a>
"Nvidia and ATI. Two graphics card companies with high-end cards. Nvidia on one corner with their GeForce FX, and ATI on the other with their Radeon. Two cards that have one thing in common, they dissipate some serious heat, they are hot. ATI and their Radeon have a single slot cooler that does the job (barely sometimes) and we all should know about Nvidia with their big, and loud two slot cooling solution"
<a href="http://www.modsynergy.com/Review%20113.htm" target=_"new">arctic-cooling VGA Silencer Review @ ModSynergy</a>