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• Elitists On The Test Bench: Ultra320 Hard Drives With 15,000 RPM
  (Fujitsu MAS3735NP, Hitachi UltraStar 15K73, Maxtor Atlas 15K, Seagate ST336753LW Ultra 320, SCSI, Fujitsu, Hitachi, HGST, Maxtor, Seagate)
• Avant-Garde: Four boards for AMD's Athlon 64 FX
  (Asus SK8N, Asus SK8V, MSI K8T Master, Gigabyte GA-K8NNXP-940, Socket 940, NVIDIA nForce3 150, VIA K8T800, Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64)
• SATA Hard Drives Run Riot: Maxtor, Hitachi, Western Digital 250 GB
  (Hitachi 7K250, Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 9, Western Digital WD2500JD, HDD)
• RAIDCore Unleashes SATA to Take Out SCSI
  (3Ware Escalade 8506-8, RAIDCore RC4000, HighPoint RocketRAID 1820, Adaptec 2200S, LSI Logic MegaRAID 320-2, RAID)
• USB 2.0 Sound: Creative Labs Audigy 2 NX
  (Creative Labs Audigy 2 NX, Sound Card)
• Cooler and Quieter Barebones PCs?
  (Shuttle XPC SN85G4, Soltek QBIC EQ3401M, Shuttle XPC SB65G2, Biostar iDEQ 200T, ECS EZ Buddie, Abit DigiDice, Epox eX5 Mini Me, Mini-PC)
• Cost-Defying Single-Channel Platforms: Chipsets from NVIDIA and VIA
  (NVIDIA nForce2 400, Socket A, NVIDIA, VIA, KT600, nForce2 400)
• A New Graphics Kid on the Block: XGI Volari
  (XGI Volari)
• 17" LCD Part V: Four Panels Compared
  (Hercules ProphetView 920 Pro DVI, NEC LCD71VM, Samsung SyncMaster 172X, ViewSonic VP171b, LCD)
• Intel Brings Low-Cost 848P to Budget Market
  (Intel 848P)
• Mobile Gaming: Nokia Phone Meets the Gameboy
  (Nokia N-Gage)
• Arco's RAID-based Storage Has No Smoke and Many Mirrors
  (Arco DupliDisk3, Arco EzCopy, PowerQuest Drive Image 7, Symantec Ghost 2003, Promise FastTrak TX2000, RAID)
• Red-Hot Stuff: 11 DVD Burners Reviewed
  (Gigabyte GO-W0404A, HP DVD300e, HP DVD300i, LG GSA-4040B, Mitsumi DW-7802TE, NU DDW-081, Philips DVDRW416, Pioneer DVD-A06, Sony DRX-510UL, Teac DV-W50D, Traxdata RW1300, DVD Burner)
• Annual Review: Six Gamepads
  (Logitech Extreme 3D Joystick, Saitek Cyborg Evo Joystick, Logitech Dual Action Pad, Saitek P3000 Pad, Saitek RX440 Wheel, Thrusmaster Enzo Wheel)
• NVIDIA Puts Its (New) Cards on the Table
  (NVIDIA GeForce FX 5950 (NV38), NVIDIA GeForce FX 5700 Ultra (NV36), Gainward CoolFX PowerPack! Ultra/1800XP Golden Sample, Mainstream Graphics Card)
• The Athlon Cooler Cometh at 2.8 GHz and Below Zero Cool
• Optical Mice: Microsoft and Logitech
  (Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 2.0, Microsoft Wireless Intellimouse Explorer 2.0, Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer 4.0, Logitech Click! Optical Mouse, Logitech Cordless Click! Optical Mouse, Logitech)
• MO Storage Means Mo Safety
  (Fujitsu DynaMO 640 Pocket, Fujitsu DynaMO 640U2 Photo, Fujitsu DynaMO 2300U2 MO, Fujitsu, DynaMO)
• Memory Module with MP3 Player: MuVo NX
  (MuVo NX)
• Facelift: The ATi Radeon 9600 XT
  (ATi Radeon 9600 XT (RV360))
• PC Size Means Everything
  (Biostar iDEQ 200T, Shuttle XPC SN85G4, Shuttle XPC SB65G2, Soltek QBIC EQ3401M, Mini-PC)
• Maxtor's DiamondMax Plus 300 GB Monster
  (Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 300 GB 4A300J0 Maxtor, DiamondMax Plus, 300 GB, 5,400 rpm)
• DTS and 7.1: Creative Audigy 2 Platinum Pro
  (Creative Audigy 2 ZS Platinum Pro, Creative Audigy 2 ZS, Sound Card)
• China Dispatch: Adventures in Case Manufacturing
  (Case)
• Homegrown Mod Manifesto: How To Build A UV PC
• Hitachi DeskStar 7K250: A New King of Performance?
  (, Hitachi DeskStar 7K250, Hitachi DeskStar 7K250, platter, 250 GB, IBM, hard drive, UltraATA/100)
• Ready For The Winter Games: ATI Radeon 9800 XT
  (ATI Radeon 9800 XT)
• Affordable Alternatives: DDR400 Dual-Channel Chipsets for the Pentium 4
  (VIA PT880, SiS 655FX VIA PT880, SiS 655FX, Intel Pentium 4, Socket 478)
• AMD's Athlon 64 Has Arrived: the Athlon 64 FX and Athlon 64 (and Intel's P4 Extreme)
  (AMD Athlon 64 (Clawhammer), AMD Athlon 64 FX (Sledgehammer), NVIDIA NForce3 150, VIA K8T800, THG Videos, Videos from THG, Socket 754, Socket 940, Socket 939)
• Front Mounted Ports: Take a Joy Ride On The Fan Bus
  (Coolermaster Musketeer LLC-U01, Super Flower TTGI Fan Master SF-609, Vantec Nexus Multi-function Panel NXP-101, Vantec Nexus Fan Controller NXP-201-BK NXP-201-SL, Vantec Nexus Multi-Fan Controller NXP)
• Aquamark3: Accurate Benchmarking for Old and New (DirectX9) Apps?
• Three Red-Hot Boxed Cooler Alternatives for the Athlon XP3200+
• Graphics Boosters For OpenGL Workstations
  (PNY Quadro FX 3000, PNY Quadro FX 2000, PNY Quadro FX 1000, PNY Quadro FX 500, ATi FireGL X1-128, ATi FireGL Z1-128, ATi FireGL T2-128, ATi FireGL X2-256)
• External, But How? Mobile Storage Solutions Compared
  (HighPoint eSATA, HighPoint Rocket 1511, HighPoint RocketRAID 1542, HighPoint RocketMate 1100, Maxtor Personal Storage 5000DV, Fujitsu HandyDrive, Western Digital Combo Drive 250 GB Special Edition, Tr)
• Forget about Home Movies: Two Software packages render camcorders into a 15 GB Data Storage Device
• Halflife 2 Benchmarks
• USB Technology: Multi-TT Hub Goes Head-to-Head With Single-TT
  (DLink USB 2.0, USB 1.1, Multi TT, Single TT, Transaction Translator)
• Six Athlon Boards With The KT600 Chipset
  (Epox EP-8KRA2+, Gigabyte GA-7VT600 Ultra, MSI KT6 Delta (MS-6590), QDI KuDoz 7X/600, Soltek SL-KT600R, Soyo KT600 Dragon Ultra, Socket 462, VIA KT600)
• Pioneer DVR-A06 DVD Writer: The War +/- Won't Happen
  (Pioneer DVR-A06, DVD Burner)
• Integrated Graphics Performance: It's all in the chips
• Affordable 19" LCD Monitors
  (Acer AL1931, Iiyama AS4821DT BK, Nec LCD1920NX, Nec LCD1980SX, Samsung SyncMaster 192B, Sony SDM-S93, LCD Display)
• The Best of Both Worlds: Asus PC-DL with 875P Chipset for Intel's Xeon
  (Asus PC-DL Deluxe Intel Pentium 4 Xeon, FSB533, Intel 875P, dual DDR266, dual DDR333, Socket 603, L3-Cache, 1 MB, 3.06 GHz)
• Big Business: 18 P4 boards In Price / Performance Face-Off
  (Abit BD7-E, Acorp 4PE800, Albatron PM845GL1-533, AOpen AX4PE Max, Azza P4X4-ALH, Biostar P4TPE8, Chaintech 9VJL3, DFI PS35-BL, Elitegroup P4VMM2, FIC P4-865P Ultra, Gigabyte GA-8S648FX, Intel D865 PER)
• High-End Scanning: Epson Perfection 3200 Photo
  (Epson Perfection 3200 Photo, Scanner)
• High-End Audio: Creative and Terratec
  (Creative Audigy 2, Creative Audigy 2 Platinum, Creative Audigy Platinum EX, Terractec Sky 5.1, Terractec Space 7.1, Sound Card)
• NVIDIA Detonator FX 45.23
  (NVIDIA)
• The Little Keyboard That Can: Auravision EluminX
  (Auravision EluminX, Keyboard)
• The Revolt of the Munchkins: 2.5" 5,400 and 7,200 rpm Hard Drives
  (Hitachi Travelstar 7K60 HTS726060M9AT00, Seagate Momentus ST94811A)
• Socket 478 Exhausted: Pentium 4 With Dual DDR500 Running At 1000 MHz FSB
  (Intel Pentium 4 3.2 GHz HT FSB800, 800 MHz, 1000 MHz FSB, FSB1000, Pentium 4)
• Dual Xeon Duo: What Good Is the L3 Cache?
  (Intel Pentium 4 Xeon)
• A Latecomer Compared: Hitachi's UltraStar 146Z10 vs. Fujitsu, Maxtor and Seagate
  (Hitachi UltraStar 146Z10 IC35L146UWDY, SCSI)
• The Lazy Days of Summer Case Review
  (Aerocool Acryclear II, Antec Sonata, Aspire X-Superalien, Atech STK6551, Athenatech A100SC, Chieftec Extreme Series BX-01B-SL-B, Chenbro Xpider (Gaming Bomb) PC61166, Coolermaster Centurion CAC-T01,)
• PVR On A Budget
  (SnapStream Personal Video Station 3, PVR)
• Smart and Simple: Portable 2.5" Hard Drives from Fujitsu and Valueplus
  (Fujitsu HandyDrive, Valueplus SPIO 2.5, SPIO, Fujitsu, USB 2.0, FireWire)
• Comparison of Four 800,000-Pixel Camcorders
  (Sony DCR-TRV22, Canon Elura 50, JVC GR-DX95, Hitachi DZ-MV350, camcorder)
• Multi-purpose Printers: Canon i450 and i470D
  (Canon i450, Canon i470D, printer)
• The Mailman Has Arrived: Four Mini-PCs on the Test Bench
  (ECS EZ Buddie, MSI Mega PC (Mega 651), Shuttle XPC SB61G2, Soyo Mini Dragon 651, Mini-PC)
• Athlon Hit Parade: 10 mobos with the nForce2 Ultra400
  (Abit NF7-S, AOpen AK79D-400 Max, Asus A7N8X 2.0 Deluxe, DFI LanParty NFII Ultra, Epox EP-8RDA3+, Gigabyte GA-7NNXP, Leadtek K7NCR18D Pro 2, MSI K7N2 Delta, Shuttle Spacewalker AN35N-Ultra, Shuttle Spa)
• Reliable Business Partners: Three Ultra320 Hard Drives at 10,000 RPM
  (Fujitsu MAP3367, Maxtor Atlas 10K IV 8B147L0, Seagate Cheetah 10K.6 ST3146807LW, SCSI, Fujitsu, Maxtor, Seagate, MAP3367, Atlas 10K IV, rotation, u/min, access, transfer, i/o, ultra320, scsi, cheetah,)
• A USB Enabled Sound Machine?
  (Philips AZ2555 Sound Machine)
• VGA Card Buyer's Guide 07/2003
  (ABIT Siluro FX 5600 Ultra DT, ASUS V9520/TD, ASUS V9560 Video Suite, ASUS V9950/TD, BFG Asylum GeForceFX 5600 256 MB AGP, Gainward FX PowerPack! Pro/760XP 128 MB Golden Sample, Gainward FX PowerPack!)
• Mobo Tsunami! 24 Boards with the 865/875P Chipset
  (Asus P4C800 Deluxe, Asus P4P800 Deluxe, Gigabyte GA-8KNXP Ultra, Gigabyte GA-8KNXP, Gigabyte GA-8IG1000 Pro, Gigabyte GA-8PENXP, Abit IS7, Abit IC7-G, Intel D875PBZ, Intel D865PERL, MSI 875 Neo, MSI 8)
• Getting Up to Speed: XP-TMC Adapter Socket from Upgradeware Unlocks the Multiplier
• How to Speed up Your RAM
  (Memory)
• 17" LCD Part IV: Six Panels With 16 And 20 ms
  (Hyundai Q17A, Iiyama AS4314UTG, NEC LCD1760V, Proview PS-776D (PRO776), Solarism LM-1730, ViewSonic VG170m, LCD)
• Preview: ATi Radeon 9100IGP (RS300) for Pentium 4
  (ATi Radeon 9100IGP (RS300))
• Bidding Adieu: P4 3.2 vs. Athlon XP 3200+
  (Intel Pentium 4, Socket 478)
• RAID 1.5 With IDE: Added Value Or Eyewash?
  (HighPoint HPT372N, RAID, RAID 15, RAID 10, RAID 0, RAID 1, HighPoint, DFI)
• The WinFS File System For Windows Longhorn: Faster & Smarter
• Portable, Plug & Play, High-Performance Water Cooling: The Corsair Hydrocool200
  (Corsair Hydrocool200)
• Prometeia Mach 2: Best Compressor Cooler for x86 CPUs
  (Chip-Con Prometeia Mach 2, Intel Pentium 4, Socket 478, THG Video, Videos from THG)
• High Power For Power Users: 13 Power Supplies In The Spotlight
  (Power Supplies)
• Data Fever: Ultra320 SCSI from Adaptec and LSI Logic
• Radeon 9800 256 MB
  (Radeon 9800 Pro 256 MB)
• Metamorphosis from Springdale to Canterwood
  (Asus P4P800)
• Workshop: A Digital Facelift for Your Analog Movies
• Upgrading to Hyper-Threading? The PL-iP4 Adapter from PowerLeap
  (Acer Travelmate C102Ti, Fujitsu Siemens Stylistic 4110, HP Compaq Tablet PC TC 1000, Paceblade Pacebook Tablet PC, Toshiba Portégé 3500, Viewsonic Tablet PC V1100)
• Faster and Faster, nForce2: The Latest Boards Put to the Test
  (Shuttle MN31N, Soltek SL-75FRN2, Soltek SL-75MRN-L, MSI K7N2 Delta, Epox EP-8RDA3+, DUAL DDR, NVIDIA nForce2, nForce2, nVIDIA, FSB333, FSB400, 333 MHz, 400 MHz)
• MSI Admits to FSB Overclocking
• Intel Rigs Up: P4 Series with FSB800
  (Intel Pentium 4, Intel i865PE, Intel i875P, Socket 478, DDR SDRAM)
• Comparison: Low-Price Multifunction Devices
  (Canon MultiPass F20, Epson CX3200, hp psc 1210, Lexmark X5150, printer)
• One Tough Cookie: 10 Boards with Intel i875P Chipset: Part I
  (Asus P4C800 Deluxe, Abit IC7-G, Gigabyte GA-8KNXP Ultra, Intel D875PBZ, MSI i875P Neo (MS-6758), Intel i875P, DUAL DDR)
• High-Flying: AMD Athlon XP 3200+ Squares Off Against Intel P4 3 GHz
  (AMD Athlon XP, Socket 462)
• NVIDIA GeForceFX 5900 Ultra: The Way FX is Meant to be Played!!
  (NVIDIA GeForceFX 5900 Ultra)
• Photo Printer: Canon i950
  (Canon i950, Inkjet Printer)
• More Speed = More Performance? Fast DDR Memory from TwinMOS and Buffalo Technology Put to the Test
  (TwinMOS PC3700, Buffalo Technology DDR466-512)
• Unevenly Matched Mini-Trio: MSI vs. Shuttle vs. Saintsong
  (Shuttle SB52G2, MSI Hermes 845GV, Saintsong Latte P4, Mini-PC, CPU, processor, overclocking, AMD, Intel, Athlon, Duron, Thunderbird, Celeron, Pentium III, Pentium II, cooling, performance, clock rate,)
• SATA Hard Drive with a Kick: Western Digital's Raptor Put to the Test
  (, SATA Hard Drive)
• Water March: Gainward CoolFX
• Overclocking: 875 = 7205 + X
  (Intel 7205, Intel Pentium 4, Socket 478, Overclock)
• Spring Case Madness: 24 Of The Best
  (ATCS-Tek MRO-16, ATCS-Tek MRO-18, Athenatech A747, Case Arts MX01BD, Chenbro PC61122, Chenbro PC61319, Chenbro SR205, Chenming ATX-301K, Chieftec AL-01DB, Chieftec DG-01-WU, Compucase CI-6619, Compuca)
• Hard Drives Instead of Tapes? 70 TB Backup RAID at the University of Tübingen
• Entry-Level Printer: Canon i320
  (Canon i320, printer)
• Duel of the Titans: Opteron vs. Xeon
  (AMD Opteron, Socket 745, Socket 940, THG Video, Videos from THG)
• nForce2 Dethroned? VIA's KT400A Chipset Reviewed
  (VIA Apollo KT400A, NVIDIA nForce2, DUAL DDR, VIA Apollo KT400A)
• Introducing ATi's New Middle Class: The Radeon 9600 PRO
  (ATI Radeon 9600 PRO, NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti4200-8x, NVIDIA GeForcFX 5200 Utra, NVIDIA GeForcFX 5600 Ultra, ATI Radeon 9000 PRO, ATI Radeon 9500, ATI Radeon 9500 PRO, ATI Radeon 9700 PRO)
• All Aboard! P4 with 200 MHz FSB and the i875P Dual DDR400 Chipset
  (Asus P4C800, Intel D875PBZ, Intel 875P (Canterwood), DUAL DDR)
• Flexible All-Rounder: External Drives from Western Digital with 200 and 250 GB
  (Western Digital External Hard Drive 200 GB, WDXC2000BB, Western Digital External Hard Drive 250 GB Special Edition, WDXC2500BB)
• USB 2.0: High-Speed Devices from D-Link
  (D-Link DUB-A2, D-Link DUB-H4, D-Link DUB-E100 USB 2.0, Ethernet, D-Link)
• Scanning, Copying, Printing and Faxing: Multifunctional Devices
  (Lexmark X75, Lexmark X125, HP Officejet D145, Samsung SCX-1150F, HP PSC 2110, Lexmark X85, Brother MFC-590, Canon MP C600F, Canon MP C400, HP PSC 2210, Multifunction Printers)