Month: February 2005

Enermax Noisetaker EG701AX-VE SFMA 2.0: 600 Watts!

The current top-of-the-line Noisetaker power supply, now in second gen, is a humdinger with 600W rated output capacity and more up-to-date connections than most desktops are ever likely to use. Amazingly, it’s still pretty quiet, so if you need a few extra horses under the hood to put a little more swagger in your walk…

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Pentium M for the Desktop: AOpen i855GMEm-LFS & DFI 855GME-MGF

It is a tome about the merits of the Pentium M 2.0 Dothan with 855-chipset desktop boards by AOpen and DFI for silent, powerful computing. We’ve waited 18 months for these boards and our Pentium M desktop platform review was two months in the testing and writing.

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Silently Cooling the Pentium M Desktop Platforms

It is a tome about the merits of the Pentium M 2.0 Dothan with 855-chipset desktop boards by AOpen and DFI for silent, powerful computing. We\’ve waited 18 months for these boards and our Pentium M desktop platform review was two months in the testing and writing. …

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Clever Power SPS-400

It’s unique in two ways: A 15cm blower fan… which provides enough space on the back panel for four convenience AC outlets! The 400W ATX12V v1.3 compliant Clever Power SPS-400 is also claimed to have a noise level of only 18~25 dB. Our review lays a sample of this unusual PSU on the examining table.

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Arctic Cooling Silentium T2

The masters of clever, cost-efficient heasink-fans pulled out all the stops in their entry into a new market sector with this unusual, innovative case in search of optimal cooling and low noise. The features list includes the first heatsinked and suspended HDD mount ever to be integrated into a case, totally non-standard airflow management, a

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