Month: June 2007

The first OCForums Benchmarking competition sponsored by Deadeyedata.com and Tankguys.biz concluded in grand style on the 30th of May. Entries flew in thick and fast, competition was intense and most importantly, everybody had fun! Prizes were a Silverstone Strider 850W

Introduction As I was preparing to set up an experiment on viewing analog and digital signals associated with various components on a recapped PSU, I was interrupted by a friend who asked “Was machts du?” (What are you doing?). That

All this started when I got myself that Kill-A-Watt gadget. I plug it in and what do I see? My system’s power consumption is nowhere close to what I imagined it to be. Hold on, rewind a bit. It started

As mentioned in previous articles, what determines the minimum spot size on an optical disk is the signal to noise ratio: The better the ratio the smaller each spot can be; The smaller each spot the higher the information density;

First, from DailyTech: “One vendor demonstrated Barcelona to DailyTech running at 1.6GHz. Current AMD Barcelona samples are not scaling too well. AMD partners confirmed the highest running, POST and OS capable, Barcelona processor is 2.0 GHz. AMD previously posted benchmarks