A motherboard that follows the same design and 12x13" form factor that was in the original IBM PC/AT. It was superseded by the Baby AT. See Baby AT motherboard and PC motherboards.
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- What's on my Thanksgiving/Holiday disks
- What's on my Thanksgiving/Holiday disksI just thought it was interesting because most of the software......wasn't for troubleshooting. The previous article suggested it was primarily for troubleshooting. And I don't think I was the only one who interpreted it that way given the ensuing discussion in the talkbacks.Interesting list given the...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-26
- Dell gets a jump on Black Friday, a $389 desktop with 20-inch LCD
- Dell gets a jump on Black Friday, a $389 desktop with 20-inch LCDSpecs are one thing, what it does are anotherI remember when my brother bought an e-something computer at Wal-Mart. It was super cheap. The kids could barely play their games on it and it could do...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-26
- Apple prepares for Black Friday blow-out!
- Apple prepares for Black Friday blow-out!The best to run Vista is the one I assemble myself... where I'm able to pick my own components doing exactly what I want at exactly the price I like, and it's significantly cheaper than a ripped off, over-hyped, delusional "Look at me, I'm so...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Alienware Area-51 X58
- Alienware pitched us this $6,473 Area-51 X58 desktop as one of the first PCs it has shipped that truly takes advantage of the buying muscle afforded by its parent company, Dell. Given that the features you get for the dollar noticeably surpass the $8,000 Falcon Northwest Mach V we tested...
- Product reviews 2008-11-24
- ZDNet Holiday Gift Guide: Top desktops for any budget
- ZDNet Holiday Gift Guide: Top desktops for any budgetConsider buildingMy opinion: Consider building. There are many shops that will build custom systems for you. That's the way to go if you want the best components in the cheapest systems. In addition, it allows you to build it to your needs...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-24
- New MacBook Pro performance degrades with the battery removed
- New MacBook Pro performance degrades with the battery removedActually......the batteries degrade faster if they are not used. I have an HP Laptop about 2 years old, when I stored it last December it had a battery life of about 2-2.5 hours. When I took it out in August the...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-23
- Details of AMD's Phenom II desktop chips keep leaking out
- Details of AMD's Phenom II desktop chips keep leaking outIntriguingI am definately intrigued by those performance figures. If AMD can pull it off it may just be my next platform of choice. I have been looking for a decent quad core rig to replace my current dual core, and didn't...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-21
- Dell Studio XPS
- The Dell Studio XPS is the fourth PC we've reviewed from Dell using the same glossy black midtower chassis. We're still excited by this system, however, because it's another affordable PC with Intel's powerful new Core i7 desktop CPU. The Studio XPS reviewed here is a $1,299 configuration that outperforms...
- Product reviews 2008-11-19
- Holiday Gift Guide: High-end hardware
- Holiday Gift Guide: High-end hardwareno full systems included?I'm surprised that you haven't included this one from Hardcore Computer - http://www.hardcorecomputer.com/ - fully oil immersed and OC'd. Just to prove a point. :)Review here... http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/hardcorepc_reactorRE: Holiday Gift Guide: High-end hardwareCoolermaster chassis are the most easily converted for cooling purposes. I...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- Gigabyte GA-EX58 Extreme motherboard (Going Core i7 - What you need!)
- Gigabyte GA-EX58 Extreme motherboard (Going Core i7 - What you need!)Finally some PCI-e 4x slots on MotherboardsI am impressed with the initial batch of X58/ICH10R motherboards by both Asus and GigaByte. Some if not all of them finally have PCIe 4x slots which are perfect for lower end ($300) real...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- HP unveils multi-touch consumer laptop
- HP unveils multi-touch consumer laptopUnfortunately its an HP and HP computers suck.Their printers rock, but I've already dealt with crappy HP computers with low quality parts.HP is the reason why I started building PCs.If only I could build a tablet pc...RE: HP unveils multi-touch consumer laptopIt looks like a good...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- Gateway FX6800-01e
- Gateway's FX6800-01e is the first mainstream PC we've seen with Intel's new Core i7 desktop processor, but that's far from the only exciting feature in this desktop. A smartly spruced-up case design and a forward-looking motherboard give this PC a decided edge over its competition. The orange-and-black case might not...
- Product reviews 2008-11-18
- AMD's Extreme Makeover: What the new roadmaps reveal
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- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- SuperSpeed USB released
- SuperSpeed USB releasedWhere's the Beef?I've seen specs before, but where's the link for this information. You can't claim something unless you have proof.Why so long?USB 3.0 is a welcome advancement, but it seems to have taken too long to get here. Why the delay? I must admit...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- Addressing virtualization's achilles heel
- The benefits of virtualization are quite obvious but when you start to really increase the density of virtual machines in order to maximize utilization suddenly it ain't such a simple proposition. The latest CPUs from AMD and Intel are more than up to the task of running 10-20 or more...
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Intel launches Core i7; Who's buying?
- Intel launches Core i7; Who's buying?Those who want them and or need themWho will buy?Well, when they start replacing the older CPUs with Core i7s, it'll be those buying these computers.And those who need the improved performance. Preliminary tests show the mid range i7s doing well against the best Core...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- How Intel's Nehalem will benefit AMD
- How Intel's Nehalem will benefit AMDinteresting Paul...I hope you are right. I'd like to see AMD coming back to life. I personally don't care too much if Intel stays ahead of Intel. What I would like is that AMD becomes able to offer a good price/value product. Until now, AMD...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-17
- ASRock "4 second" Instant Boot for Windows
- ASRock "4 second" Instant Boot for WindowsPretty Much Useless, PeriodIt's disappointing reading articles about some new technology/program/tool that starts out sounding great, then at the end hits you with some ridiculous restrictions/requirements to make it work.Single User, no password protection ...... pretty much useless in the corporate world then isn't...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- AMD: Does the resurrection start with 'Shanghai'?
- AMD: Does the resurrection start with 'Shanghai'?How times have changed...I remember when AMD was considered the cutting-edge thoroughbred to Intel's mass-produced ponies, at least among the tech-savvy geeks I hung out with in college.I didn't know AMD needed a resurrection. Seems to me they were doing okay; not great,...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- Velocity Micro Edge Z-55 (Intel Core i7-920)
- Velocity Micro's Edge Z55 is the second PC we've seen with Intel's new Core i7 processor. This $2,499 gaming desktop is not quite as ambitious as the $8,000 or so Falcon Northwest Mach V, but thanks to the new chip and a smart configuration, the Edge Z55 holds its own...
- Product reviews 2008-11-12
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