August 17, 2006 by Brad.

What’s not to love? You lose one disk, throw in another and your data rocks on! This is the RAID 5 dream.

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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

Starting at an astronomical price of $2,800, the 20-inch Acer Aspire 9800 lets you take your HD DVD anywhere, as long as you can lift 17.2 lbs. Not for the weak of heart, wallet, or back, the Aspire 9800 has a Core Duo T2600, 2GB of RAM, Geforce Go 7600 graphics card, 240GB hard drive and an HD DVD drive.

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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

Some cards are now available, like Asus’ EAX1800XT, that offer an external 80 Watt power supply to ensure that the computer’s own power supply doesn’t get overloaded. The next logical step would be to remove the graphics card from the computer completely, and put it in an external box.


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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

Thinking about turning your business into a Wi-Fi location? The cost is low and the return can be great. Here’s how.

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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

A guy on the VR-Zone forums overclocked the new Core 2 Extreme to 5.2Ghz. He’s got the benchmark scores to show how powerful it is…

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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

Newegg.com finally is offering Core 2 Duos …and they apparently have them in stock. Get them while they are hot!

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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

“This German creation claims a fuel economy of 157 mpg with no fancy hybrid drive train, fuel cells, or plug in paraphernalia. Weighing less than a thousand pounds, the sporty rear-wheel drive 4-seater is designed to be maximally aerodynamic.” The Loremo AG can handle 0-60 in less than 10 seconds, but with a top speed of 100 MPH.

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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

AMD has bought ATi and they’re going to ditch the ATi brand - so get ready to be buying AMD Radeons…

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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

HardOCP covers the release of NVIDIA’s WHQL Quad SLI driver and just what it takes to get a Quad SLI system of your own up and running. They also have 25MB of lossless compression screen shots that they took at 2560×1600 resolution why playing games that really shows you what Quad SLI can do.

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August 17, 2006 by Brad.

Great insights on the future of hardware surrounding Vista such as 64-bit support, DX10 video cards, ultra-dense displays, hybrid drives, new storage formats, DDR3, and audio solutions.

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