How difficult is it for motherboard manufacturer to use a better sound chip like the CMI8768+ to provide for Dolby Digital Live, instead of their current sound chips, which arent very good? Are any upcoming motherboards using this sound chip? And too bad Soundstorm died.
Which passively-cooled PCIe video cards are out there? And what has been peoples' opinion of these? I am in the market for a good one, and wanted to hear your thoughts on this.
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I want to know if anyone has used the Aerotech VM-101 passive VGA cooler, and if they had used it on an Asus SLI board, and if it fits with an XP-120 CPU cooler.
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I am looking for a quiet passively-cooled 6600GT PCIE Card in the US, but cant seem to find one. Does anyone know of any, and where they can be purchased? Also, have any been reviewed?
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I am looking closely at Chaintech's VNF4 - I like the quietness of a passive northbidge heatsink, but am reluctant to buy until I see a review on this. I am curious why there are no reviews that I could find (did a Google search) for a board thats already available in stores. So if the...
I was looking into Intel's new BTX form factor. Though I do think that placing the microprocessor and the GPU in the flow of the case cooling fan makes sense, placing this fan in the middle of the case makes for an odd case. Which manufacturers have announced BTX cases? And more specifically...
Has anyone built a fanless HTPC? I am looking at building one, ideally with a 2.8 GH P4, and a Radeon 9600 AIW. Has anyone tried this? If so, what case, power supply, and cooling solutions did you use?
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I have seen questions about using Catalyst drivers on IBM T41P laptops. Here is ATI's answer:
"The Mobility FireGL T2 in the IBM T41p is a DirectX 9 compatible chip, and will allow you to play todays hottest games. such as Need For Speed Underground, Call of Duty, etc.. Drivers for this device...
Has anyone purchased an IBM Thinkpad T41P? If so, what are your thoughts? It looks like a magnificent machine, but I wanted to get comments from someone who owns it first hand. Is the GPU as good for DX9 games as for workstation work?
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