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HP rollicked, Gigabyte "aggressive"

Hardware Roundup All around the HW web
Sun Aug 08 2004, 13:22
POCKET PC Thoughts has laid into CarlyFiorina+Mob about its spin on upgrading the Pocket PC OS. Here. See also HP infuriates iPaq users over Windows SE upgrade.

The Doom III frenzy continues, with an article about optimising the game for Radeon boards at Digital Elements, here.

Legion Hardware reviews the Gigabyte 8GPNXP Duo motherboard. The $230 motherboard is priced aggressively, the reviewer reckons - but aggressive to customers at that price, we'd venture. Here.

Bjorn 3D reckons that gamers are rapidly dumping cathode ray tube monitors but the game isn't over yet, by any means. Here's a review of the Mitsubishi Diamond Pro 2070SB, which has 20-inches of viewable screen to view.

Philips has an LCD monitor called the 170S5FB which has a 17ms response time and what PC Review calls "a reasonably low price tag". The review is here.

The BleedinEdge has reviewed the BFG Geforce 6800 Ulta OC, it's here.

CDR Info reviews the Asus DRW-1604P DL recorder, and you can read that here.

Logitech dislikes the INQUIRER but we like Mikhailtech, which reviews a Logitech MX310 mouse that wouldn't look out of place in a bathroom as a soap. That's here.

Xbit Labs compares the performance of Intel's latest chipsets with another set of older ones from last year, in a review which you can find here.

Here's a review of the Asus WL330 wireless portable access point at Lost Circuits. Tweak PC Germant thinks the Kingmax DDR 466 "hard core" colour module" is a hot product. We certainly hope it's not too hot. And the review is here.

The hardware hounds sniff out a Coolmax power supply, over here.

Over at Legit Reviews, there's a look at a case from Thermaltake called the Tsunami Dream Tower. Read on, here.

On the other hand, VR Zone thinks a memory unit from Crucial called the Ballistix DDR-533 is a good bit of memory module. Here.

Don't forget to check out Endian.net, which for years has spent time painstakingly mapping out directions on all sorts of chips.

Drop Jock McF a bonny wee line if you've run a review on something or other. µ

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