What is missing from the Windows registry? We’ve got the backups (in WindowsSysbckupRBxxx.cab), we’ve got the System.Dat, the User.Dat, the system.ini and win.ini files. I’ll tell you what’s missing. The SOFTWARE.DAT file. Why, oh why, didn’t Microsoft in all their
SUMMARY: A How-To Cool the PLL (clock Generator) chip on the ASUS A7V – knocked temps down to 35 C. In my review of the ASUS A7V, I noticed that the KT133 and PLL chips run hot. ABIT includes active
UPDATE: I have been informed that Thermaltake has loosened the clip to make it easier to mount. I will test the latest version as soon as I get it. SUMMARY: Two air-cooled heatsinks that vividly point out cooling issues with
Even before we got these Duron chips, there was no doubt in our minds that the extra power and resultant extra heat coming from the AMD was going to be a major issue with the chips. We have seen nothing
I’m sure more than a few of you have wondered why we have shifted our emphasis so much from Intel to AMD over the last month or so. Basically, there are three reasons: Nothing’s happening with Intel at the moment
UPDATE 8/3/00: One of the great things about writing the beginners guides is the E-Mail I receive when posting a new one. Particularly from knowledgeable readers of our site who come forward to help teach the beginner. I stated below
Have you ever wondered why neither Intel nor AMD have ever seriously tried to stop overclocking? There’s been times when they looked like they would. There’s even been times when I thought they would. So why haven’t they? How Big
