Posts Tagged ‘Hardware’
Cool Video: Floppy Drives Playing Star Wars Imperial March
Last Updated on Wednesday, 5 October 2011 02:10 Written by DarkKnightH20 Wednesday, 5 October 2011 02:10
What? Two floppy drives working in tandem to play the Star Wars Imperial March song? That’s some great music right there! Watch as this floppy drive duo plays the song for you in the most geeky of fashions:
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Crucial RealSSD C300 Series Solid State Drive Review
Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 July 2011 08:59 Written by DarkKnightH20 Tuesday, 12 July 2011 08:59
The Crucial RealSSD C300 2.5″ SATA III MLC series is absolutely AMAZING. There are 3 different models:
CTFDDAC256MAG-1G1 (256gb version)
CTFDDAC128MAG-1G1 (128gb version)
CTFDDAC064MAG-1G1 (64gb version)
The Sustained Sequential Read speed is 355MB/sec (SATA 6gbs) & 265MB/sec (SATA 3gbs), whereas the Sustained Sequential Write is 75MB/sec (SATA 6gbs & SATA 3gbs). Check out more info on it Crucial RealSSD C300 Series review.
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Cool: Pocket Bike PC Case Mod
Last Updated on Wednesday, 4 August 2010 04:13 Written by DarkKnightH20 Thursday, 5 August 2010 09:00
Can you say “absolutely awesome”?! This is a custom PC case mod in the form of a pocketbike! And for those who are curious, no the modder didn’t waste a perfectly good pocketbike for a computer case mod! The bike was broken already and not just disassembled for the sake of a elite-looking computer case!
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So you may be thinking that the computer obviously looks cool, but are wondering what’s the actual hardware. The specs are listed below (with little detail):
CPU: Core i7 920
Motherboard: ASUS P6T
Video Card: EVGA 9800 GTX+
RAM: 3GB DDR3 1333 RAM
Hard Drive: 1TB
You can view even more pictures of this pocketbike custom PC case mod Here.
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DIY Portable Nintendo 64: Darth64
Last Updated on Monday, 21 June 2010 06:30 Written by DarkKnightH20 Monday, 21 June 2010 06:30
A lot of hardware hackers out there like to make old gaming systems into portable ones. Usually they look extremely ghetto and just overall not worth playing. However, this one looks VERY well done. I’m tempted to make one of these myself even though I have an actual N64 hooked up in a room nearby. Anyway, check it out!
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Seagate Momentus XT
Last Updated on Monday, 29 November 2010 09:45 Written by Enki Monday, 24 May 2010 08:51
For those who haven’t heard yet (though it’s been all over the news), Seagate is going to make a comeback with these drives! These new models are a hybrid between traditional hard drives with platters and new SSD drives with NAND flash memory chips.
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ATI Catalyst 10.4 to Have Significantly Improved 2D Performance
Last Updated on Friday, 16 April 2010 06:46 Written by Naota Thursday, 15 April 2010 02:04
As many of you may already be aware, the ATI Radeon 5xxx Series has been known for sub par performance in 2D graphics/rendering. According to various reports however, this will be fixed when ATI releases Catalyst 10.4. You can also expect several more updates to come as well.
Check back with us to get the download link in the future.
Also if you have any problems installing a version of catalyst, you can view our tutorial on how to fix “Catalyst Install Manager has stopped working” here.
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Intel Released 8 Core Processor – Xeon X7560
Last Updated on Wednesday, 7 April 2010 11:28 Written by Naota Wednesday, 7 April 2010 12:47
Intel released eight core processor – 16 Thread Nehalem-EX. Yes you heard me… eight cores! It seems like yesterday we had four… since then, Intel has gone on a rampage, taking it further with hyperthreading and additional cores.
This new processor technology is used in Xeon 7500 series. This eight-core model has been labeled as the Xeon X7560 and costs a wopping $3,692. You can buy its six-core counterpart, the Xeon X7542 for $1,980.
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