Via KT400A details appear

THE VIA KT400A puts in a first appearance over at OCWorkbench, they've managed to get hold of some details on a Gigabyte board based on the new chipset.

AMDZone has a review of a Seagate Barracuda V 120GB Serial ATA drive. It's quiet, it's fast and it's almost cool enough to keep your hand on without getting major burns…

Over at Hexus they've managed to grab an MSI Geforce4 TI 4800SE for review. They're pretty convinced that its not really any better than a Ti4400.

Tom's Hardware has put a big chill on a system using cryogenic cooling. To find out what a 3.4GHz P4 using an 800MHz bus would be like, take a trip over here.

Water cooling a PC might sound scary, especially using home-made refrigeration kit. Overclockers.com takes the risk and shows you how to build a system for yourself.

There's a short article about Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative over at Ars Technica. No more leaks to The Inquirer?

Licenses to use a computer, just like a driving license is the topic of the day over at Dan's Data. The article takes a light-hearted look at the problem of PC illiterates.

Noisy PCs can be a real pain so any product that cuts back on sound pollution seems like a good idea. PCArena fits some cheap Innovatek Acoustic Matting to a PC but they wish there had been some instructions.

The salmon pink Abit NF7-S gets a workout over at Lost Circuits. It's another Nforce 2 board, this time without the integrated graphics.

High quality memory in the form of matched pairs of Corsair TWINX512-3200LL is put through its paces over at 3D Velocity. Nice stuff according to them. µ

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