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Knoppix Linux On USBAug 1, 2006 - in Reviews
Many of us enjoy exercising our electronic toys as much as our minds, but sometimes we lack the software tools necessary to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve problems as they arise. This article shows how a simple Knoppix configuration can become an indispensable item in a mobile technical toolkit.
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After the AMD / ATI merger: Will Nvidia GeForce still compete with ATI Radeon?Jul 31, 2006 - in Reviews
AMD's goal for ATI as its new corporate division is to integrate its graphics-oriented intellectual property into a new consumer platform that appeals to ODM customers in the mobile space. In short, AMD needs a Centrino. But after it gets one, will there still be something called the Radeon graphics card? We asked ATI directly...and ATI couldn't give a clear answer.
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Intel Core 2 Duo T7600 processor (Merom core, 2.33 GHz)
Jul 31, 2006 - in Picture Story
Still a very rare sight and scheduled to become available in volume at the end of August: Intel's brand new Core 2 Duo T-series processor, previously code-named "Merom". The chip pictured is the high-end T7600 version, clocked at 2.33 GHz.
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"I heard a small poof:" The story of a Dell on fireJul 31, 2006 - in News
It began with a soft pop and then turned into a one hot and blazing notebook: Henrik Gustavvson saw one of his firm's Dell computers bursting into flames and documented the events. The story, first published in the Tom's Hardware Forumz, have become an Internet sensation - reason enough for TG Daily to learn more about the story behind the pictures.
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Mercury intros Cell accelerator board for PC workstationsJul 31, 2006 - in News
If you are attracted by the processing power of the Cell processor, but don't want to give up your existing PC environment or invest in a completely new workstation environment, Mercury may have a solution for you: The company offers a PCI express accelerator board with Cell processor that promises a whopping 180 GFlops performance boost.
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Thermaltake launches Cyclo module memory coolerJul 31, 2006 - in News
Thermaltake recently launched its Cyclo (CL-R0023) modular memory cooler that can cool four sticks of RAM all at once.
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Delayed shipments of Intel G965 chipset may interrupt Conroe's marchJul 31, 2006 - in News
On 27 July when Intel announced its Core 2 Duo CPU lineup based on the Intel Core microarchitecture, the chip giant did not yet start shipments of its G965 chipset that may later appear as the chip giant's first chipset with DirectX 10 integrated graphics processor (IGP), according to unspecified motherboard makers in Taiwan.
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Supply of blue-laser pick-up heads expected to be short in Q4Jul 31, 2006 - in News
The production of blue-laser pick-up heads (PUHs) by only a few makers, including Pioneer, Philips, Hitachi and Sony, is insufficient to meet increasing global demand for blue-laser DVD players, recorders, drives and burners, and the shortage is expected to be significant in the fourth quarter of this year, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
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Acer to equip Veriton PCs with Intel vProJul 31, 2006 - in News
Acer will introduce Intel vPro technology to its Veriton Professional business desktop PC lineup in order to enhance productivity and efficiency of small-, medium-, and large-businesses.
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CPT to ship 22" widescreen LCD monitor panels in Q1 2007Jul 31, 2006 - in News
Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) will begin shipping 22" widescreen panels in the first quarter of 2007 at the soonest, according to industry sources.
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Graphics Beginners' Guide, Part 2: Graphics TechnologyJul 31, 2006 - in Reviews
Armed with basic graphics cards knowledge we will now explain the technology behind 3D graphics processing.
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Big Bytes to Go: Maxtor's OneTouch III Mini EditionJul 31, 2006 - in Reviews
Maxtor's OneTouch III Mini Edition is an external 2.5" USB 2.0 hard drive for mobile users who want to back up important files at the touch of a button. In this review, Harald Thon takes a look at this little storage giant to see if it is worth the price.
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Business Notebooks: Performance Charts
Jul 30, 2006 - in Picture Story
The Lenovo T60 (2.0 GHz Core Duo CPU) and Fujitsu E8210 (1.83 GHz Core Duo CPU) performed similarly on the MobileMark 2005 Office Productivity Performance benchmark. HP's nx7400, which has the same CPU as the Fujitsu, came in a close third. The Gateway E-
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Business Notebooks: HP Compaq NX7400Jul 30, 2006 - in Picture Story
The HP Compaq nx7400 ready for use
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Business Notebooks: Gateway E-100M NotebookJul 30, 2006 - in Picture Story
The Gateway E-100M up and running.
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Business Notebooks: Fujitsu Lifebook E8210Jul 30, 2006 - in Picture Story
Fujitsu's Lifebook E8210 ready for business
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Business Notebooks: Lenovo ThinkPad T60 Notebook
Jul 30, 2006 - in Picture Story
The Lenovo ThinkPad T60 in action. The fingerprint reader is just above the IBM logo. The bump on the right side of the display section is the wireless Wide Area Network antenna. Note that the T60 has both a touchpad and joystick for mousing around.
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Dell On FireJul 30, 2006 - in Picture Story
Burning Dell laptop. Notice all the fire extinguisher chemical.
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AMD '4x4' technology discussed at analysts' meetingJul 28, 2006 - in News
A very small conference, gathering together certain selected AMD technology supporters, including VooDoo PC and Microsoft, was held last Tuesday, the topic of which was the company's upcoming double-dual-core hardware platform, code-named "4x4."
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Graphics power is key to playing HD videos on a PCJul 28, 2006 - in News
Games may not be the only applications anymore that create an incentive for buying a faster graphics card. HD DVD and Blu-ray videos require enormous processing power to decode codecs and overwhelm virtually all CPUs available today. So, how much does it take to make HD look good on a PC screen? TG Daily got a first impression at an exclusive meeting with Nvidia.
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University hacker duo accused of boosting grades and ordering pizzaJul 28, 2006 - in News
Two Cal State Northridge University students have been accused of hacking a professor's computer to raise grades, order CDs and send pizza. Lena Chen and Jennifer Ngan face up to a year in prison and will be arraigned next month. According to the Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles city attorney's office says the two students hacked the computer because they felt "the professor was unfair".
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HP's new Core workstations highlight Opteron's need for more performanceJul 28, 2006 - in News
Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced three new workstations based on Intel's Core 2 Duo processor, which was formally introduced yesterday. For now, HP will limit the Core 2 Duo offering to its entry- and mid-level workstations and keep its existing Opteron machine with a higher degree of expandability on the high-end.
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Samsung claims to introduce highest-density MMC cardsJul 28, 2006 - in News
Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed the industry's highest density MultiMediaCard (MMC)-format flash-memory card, based on its most advanced multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash memory.
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Intel resumes Celeron D 315/326 offerings for channelJul 28, 2006 - in News
Intel re-offered its desktop-use Celeron D 315 and 326 processors on 23 July in an attempt to compete with AMD's Sempron CPU lineup, according to sources.
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Nvidia to soon provide SLI support to IntelJul 28, 2006 - in News
Now that it has the resources of AMD behind, ATI Technologies is confident that it will be able to produce more compact, faster GPUs while being to reach the channel more effectively, and the graphics chip maker has indicated its rival is now standing alone in the market.
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Thermaltake introduces NAS-RAID drive storage systemJul 28, 2006 - in News
Thermaltake introduced its Muse N0001LN NAS-(Network Attached Storage-) RAID drive storage system.
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Shuttle XPC SN27P2: A Mini-PC for Athlon AM2 ProcessorsJul 28, 2006 - in Reviews
It didn't take long at all for Shuttle to deliver the first barebone mini-PC for AMD's new AM2 socket processors. Come along as THG gives you all the details...
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Pentium D prices fall due to Core 2 intro, some Athlon 64 X2 prices followJul 27, 2006 - in News
As expected, the official entry of Intel's new Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme processors into the "in stock" category from major retailers is pushing street prices for dual-core Pentium D 900 series processors down, over 10% since last Tuesday and down about 40% since 18 July, according to the latest figures from PriceGrabber.
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Up to $16,000: Core 2 Duo computers flood the NetJul 27, 2006 - in News
A flurry of new computer announcements based on Intel's latest dual-core processor is hitting the Internet. Several computer companies are releasing specs on business and gaming desktops that use the Intel Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Extreme processors. The processor was official launched today and several companies including Alienware, Dell, Gateway, Velocity Micro and Voodoo PC are introducing new computers.
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Intel is back: Core 2 Duo launchesJul 27, 2006 - in News
In a confusing series of events, Intel today introduced its much anticipated Core 2 Duo processor. First, it wasn't so certain until recently that the desktop and mobile CPU would launch simultaneously; then, we saw different release dates around the globe with numerous publications breaking embargo dates; in the end, Intel broke its own embargo and released the processor in the US a few hours early.
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