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Written by Dale Tudge
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With NVIDIA’s introduction of the nForce 4, it was
announced that this chipset would indeed support NCQ technology found in some of
the latest higher end hard drives. What about TCQ? Will it work in the same way?
Western digital made it obvious that TCQ will not work on controllers supporting
NCQ and vice versa. This lead me to believe that the drives will still perform
normally, of course Queuing will not function on my Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe for the
Raptors (assuming they’re connected on the nForce SATA RAID controller) but
further problems should not occur. After all, I did purchase a top of the line
motherboard, it would only make sense to pair it up with some of the fastest
hard drives on the market. Then came my data or storage drive; The Seagate
7200.8 400GB SATA drive. This latter supports NCQ… Read on! |
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Written by Dale Tudge
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Raidmax makes a few changes to their original Samurai case and comes up with an
Alienware lookalike. While it still focuses on looks, there are still some good
features included, like dual 120mm fans. |
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Written by Dale Tudge
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Just because a cooler uses heatpipes doesn't make it superb. While the Kamaboko
Z looked promising, the performance wasn't stellar. It's still better than the
stock cooler of course. |
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Written by Dale Tudge
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As the population of computer users becomes younger and younger, the focus on the general look of a computer becomes more apparent.
Trying to banish that boring beige box, manufacturers sell almost anything you can think of that has to do with the appearance of a computer rather then the performance. Today we have the Ultra X-Connect 500 Watt Power Supply for review. This PSU bridges the gap between looks, functionality and performance. Being fully modular, this PSU is sure to cut down on clutter in your case. The chrome finish and sleeved wires are also strong points when looking at this PSU. Read the review to find out more!
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Written by Dale Tudge
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Jetart enters the GPU cooling competition and gives Arctic Cooling a good fight.
Equipped with blue LED's and universal installation, it becomes a great choice
for enthusiasts. |
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Written by Dale Tudge
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Wintec introduces AMP-X as their enthusiast line of memory. Although new to the
whole ballgame, the AMP-X DDR2 memory provides some tough competition for the
bigger established boys.
Full review... |
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Written by Dale Tudge
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Over at Spode's
Abode, they have released part 2 of their Sunbeam modding accessories
article.
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