It struck me, as I walked through the hall that contained 40 of these wonderfully restored and cared for bikes from 1927 to 1990, that we really don’t take the same care over computers. My father and I both have hobbies: mine is computers and his is motorbikes (of which he has three). Despite the almost fanatical way both hobbies are followed by thousands of people, old computers are rarely sexy…
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2010
How do our views on computers and overclocking change over time? Are computers still toys, or merely tools?
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Overclockers.com is looking for your suggestions regarding computer myths and wive’s tales – checkout this article and send us your ideas! Reader submissions will be used for a series of articles based on mythbusting!
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The following article explores into some detail both physical hardware and BIOS changes and how it affects power consumption. This article is mainly aimed at the HTPC community, but can also apply to those who wish to reduce electrical expenses or lessen their environmental impact.
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A decade into the 21st century, LCDs are no longer luxury items, but now a de facto part of every desktop PC. Increased competition and production by manufacturers are to thank for the affordability of LCDs today, but the flooding of the market with seemingly infinite choices have made choosing the right LCD more and more difficult. With that said, this guide is meant to help the average user quickly sort through the choices, and find the LCD that’s right for them.
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There is a lot of discussion on forums about the impact of available disk space on SSD performance. A pertinent question was raised; At what point does drive utilization impact SSD performance? Running some quick tests, the results proved rather insightful.
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Most people know the Cooler Master RC-690 is a versatile and good looking mid-tower case. Having owned one for over a year now, I would definitely recommend it to anyone in the market for a mid-tower chassis. The basic RC-690 is decent looking case, it’s sleek, functional, and fairly rugged if I do say so [...]
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Just in time for the holidays! If you are looking to get started with overclocking but aren’t sure what components to put together, then you have come to the right place.
All of the systems below focus on achieving the highest possible processor overclock for the least amount of money…
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