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XLi Technology?, Socket 754 Motherboard Roundup, and more!

by Matt Beauvais - Mon, Dec 13, 2004

Good afternoon guys and gals. Do you ever get excited over old hardware? I ordered a Radeon 9600 Pro the other day for a friend, and for some reason, I'm excited just to play around with it. Maybe it's because I've never had the opportunity to examine one before, or maybe it's because I know... Read more...

Shuttle SB77G5 - i875 LGA775 Socketed XPC

by Dave Altavilla - Thu, Nov 18, 2004

Shuttle went through a complete metamorphosis as a company a few years back, and they haven't looked back ever since. Their wildly successful line of "XPC" small form factor (SFF) PCs has taken off like no other physical incarnation of the PC has in a very long time. Not... Read more...

The ASUS K8N-E Deluxe Socket 754 Motherboard

by Jeff Bouton - Tue, Oct 12, 2004

Although AMD's socket 939 platform has moved into the mainstream with the recent release of 939-pin Athlon 64 3000+ and 3200+ CPUs, products based on the older socket 754 platform are still in demand. While the new socket 939 processors have been met with much fanfare (and... Read more...

nVidia's GeForce 6200, Socket 939 Shootout and Much More

by Jason Gibson - Mon, Oct 11, 2004

Good morning everyone, NJ here with yet another edition of the HH times. Awaking to a cool morning with just a touch of frost, it looks as if winter is approaching fast. Not that I mind though. The faster the snow is on the ground, the faster I can bust out the new snowboard... Read more...

Socket 939 Motherboard Round-Up

by Marco Chiappetta - Thu, Sep 09, 2004

Good Evening HotHardware Fans! BW here, checking in to let you all know that we've just posted a big Socket 939 Motherboard round-up featuring four high-end motherboards from Abit, Gigabyte, and MSI. Two of the mobos, the Abit AV8 and MSI K8T Neo2-FIR, are based on VIA's K8T800 Pro chipset and the other two, the Gigabyte K8NSNXP-939 and MSI... Read more...

Socket 939 Motherboard Roundup: ABIT, MSI, Gigabyte

by Marco Chiappetta - Thu, Sep 09, 2004

With the release of each new processor platform comes the inevitable wait for "enthusiast-class" motherboards to support them. We've seen the same scenario play out time and again. When Intel released its Socket 478 Pentium 4 processors, for example, it was a few months... Read more...

Asus A8V Deluxe "Wireless Edition" (Socket 939)

by Marco Chiappetta - Thu, Jun 10, 2004

It has been barely over a week since we first took a look at AMD's new Socket 939 Athlon 64s, and motherboards equipped with the new socket have already started to arrive in the HotHardware Labs. The first motherboard to land on our test bench is the fully-loaded Asus A8V Deluxe... Read more...

AMD Athlon 64 FX-53 & 3800+: Socket 939 Has Arrived

by Marco Chiappetta - Tue, Jun 01, 2004

Since we last took a look at their Athlon 64 FX-53 back in March, AMD has remained relatively quiet. There was a low profile release of the mid-range Athlon 64 2800+ into the channel, but nothing really new has come from CPU lines at AMD for almost 3 months, which is an eternity... Read more...

Socket 939 and K8T800Pro, DVD Hard Disks, Wireless Music, VIA's Latest

by Jeff Bouton - Thu, May 20, 2004

Good morning all. It looks like this week has shaped up to be quite a busy one. The hardware news has been developing all week long and today is no different. There's good stuff going on, so let's get down to... Read more...

MSI K7D Master Dual Socket A Motherboard

by HH Staff - Tue, May 21, 2002

The MSI K7D Master Dual Socket A Motherboard Athlon Power X 2! By Marco Chiappetta May 21, 2002 There is no denying that AMD has done very well with their Athlon line of processors. A few years ago, back in the K6 days, AMD CPUs were found only in low-end desktop systems. The terms "high-performance" and "K6"... Read more...

Abit TH7II-Raid Socket 478 i850 Motherboard

by HH Staff - Tue, Dec 18, 2001

Abit's TH7II-Raid & Skt. 478 P4 CPU! Setup for the next generation of Intel's Flagship By, Dave Altavilla August 16, 2001 All indications are that we are shaping up for a very busy fall here in the PC Hardware scene. New Processors, Motherboard Chipsets and Form Factors... Read more...

Pentium 4 2GHz. Socket 478 Review!

by HH Staff - Mon, Dec 17, 2001

Intel's Pentium 4 2GHz. Socket 478 Processor Breaking through the 2GHz. ceiling with ease By, Dave Altavilla August 27, 2001 Alright, I'll admit it... I was a William Shatner fan. That is to say, when old Bill played the all powerful James T. Kirk, I couldn't help but admire his swagger and command of the situation. ... Read more...