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&nbs= p; =20 = = Cooler=20 Master Aquagate ALC-U01 Liquid Cooling=20 System
	EXTREME = Overclocking=20 has just posted a review on the Cooler Master = Aquagate=20 ALC-U01 Liquid Cooling = System. "Cooler Master = started out in=20 1992, their mission is to provide some of the = best=20 thermal solutions on the market. Cooler Master = was kind=20 enough to supply us with one of their new = Aquagate=20 ALC-U01 water cooling systems to put through its = paces.=20 This system has some great features it can be = mounted=20 inside or outside a case, or where a second PSU = would=20 normally be." [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:18 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Danger=20 Den TDX Waterblock
	ClubOC = dip a toe in=20 the wet stuff with their review of the=20 "Having=20 touched on the subject of phase change in the = last few=20 weeks, ClubOC once again steps back a notch or = two.=20 Trying to lug a phase change unit around is if = anything=20 a major inconvenience especially if you're into=20 attending LAN events this summer, but going back = to=20 air-cooling is almost absurd after running our = test unit=20 over 4Ghz and seeing it really open our x800 pro = to new=20 levels. So the question is, can the Danger Den = TDX hang=20 with alternative forms of cooling? Can it remove = enough=20 heat from our 3.0E Prescott and give us enough = cooling=20 power to overclock? Well in this review we're = going to=20 give you a good idea at what is possible with = water=20 cooling, but most of all keep it in the case to = give us=20 good portability and user friendliness. Since = Danger Den=20 has so far been the epitome of excellence, and = thus far=20 has given us ZERO problems, we are assuming, no = we are=20 certain that it will give us the kind of = reliability and=20 dependability we need for our = Prescott."=20 [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:17 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Thermaltake Polo 735 3-in-1 = Cooler Review=20
	They've = posted a new=20 review on 3DXtreme looking at the Thermaltake = Polo 735=20 3-in-1 Cooler "Thanks to our friends at Xoxide, = 3DXtreme has=20 the pleasure of reviewing a new offering from=20 Thermaltake, the Polo 735 3-in-1 cooler. This = cooler is=20 designed to meet the needs of those who own a = P4,=20 AthlonXP or Athlon64 processor. This cooler has = many=20 features which appear to make it a solid winner = as a=20 cooling solution for all the most popular = desktop CPUs=20 on the market. Let=92s see how it = performs."=20 [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:14 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = AMD=20 Athlon 64 3700+
	AMD = Review sent word=20 that they've published their review on the = Athlon 64=20 3700+. "Today, we will be looking at AMD's = latest=20 Socket 754 chip, the 3700+, clocked in at 2.4 = GHz. This=20 clock speed is the same speed as the FX 53 = chips,=20 featuring a 1 megabyte L2 cache as well. The = only=20 difference between the two chips, sans the = socket=20 difference, is the memory support. While both = chips=20 support DDR, the 3700+ is capable of only single = channel=20 DDR while the FX series works best in dual = channel=20 configuration." [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:12 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Logitech=20 MX510 Performance Optical Gaming Mouse Review=20
	Tweaknews.net have a=20 new review up featuring the Logitech MX510=20 mouse. "The=20 MX510 should definitely be on the "Must Have" = list for=20 any gamer that wants to have the best and most = precise=20 gaming experience possible. Although it won't = turn you=20 into the fragging nightmare feared worldwide, it = will=20 definitely help bring a lot better control to = your=20 gaming environment. On the other hand, the eight = button=20 functionality will help with your day to=20 day...." [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:10 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = ABIT=20 AS8
	TrustedReviews have=20 been getting a feel for the ABIT AS8 Socket-T=20 motherboard with AGP based on the i865PE = chipset.=20 "What is=20 interesting to note is that the AS8 turned in a = SYSmark=20 2004 almost identical with the Intel 925XCV = motherboard.=20 The AS8 does however lag behind in PCMark 2004 = but the=20 3D scores are better with the ABIT AGP solution. = That=20 said, according to nVidia this will change with = newer=20 PCI Express drivers. All this goes to show that = there is=20 no great gain in going PCI Express and DDR2 = quite yet,=20 but the new platform should scale better than = the=20 current one." [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:08 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = EverGlide Ray = Review
	TechFreaks.org has=20 posted a new review today (June 24th) on the = EverGlide=20 Ray Illuminated Mousepad. "If your wallet can = afford the=20 $25 markup for 6 L.E.Ds, go for it. A couple = things=20 really made me dislike this pad, including the = lump=20 underneath where the anti-skid surface is, the = hole=20 where the USB cable comes out was poorly = drilled, and=20 the fact you can see the marks where rubber feet = would=20 go if it was a Giganta pad." = [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:06 AM =
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	One of = the forum=20 members at Overclockers Club wrote a guide on = how-to=20 make your own reservoir for your water cooling=20 setup. "Today, I'm going to help you keep a = little=20 bit of money in your wallet by showing you a=20 step-by-step guide on how to build your very own = reservoir for your water cooling system. Store = bought=20 reservoirs can cost $20, $30, or even up to $80 = and they=20 all serve the same purpose. They serve as a fill = point=20 for your water cooling system and an easy way to = bleed=20 the system. Building an entire water system is = beyond=20 the scope of this guide but we may update it = later to=20 include such information. Today, we're going to = build a=20 custom made reservoir for less than $8=20 bucks." [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:05 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Logisys=20 Xenix USB Mouse
	Steamed = Turtle have=20 posted their latest review covering the Xenix=20 mouse. "I'm=20 sure we have a lot of gamers out there, and I'm = sure out=20 of all you guys, I'm guessing some of you have = sweaty=20 palms or just like a cool hand while your hand = is on the=20 mouse. Well with the Xenix mouse, you won't have = to=20 worry about that anymore thanks to a fan keeping = your=20 hand cool. Let's take a good look at this mouse = to see=20 if it's all it's cracked up to be."=20 [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:04 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Mobinote=20 DVX-POD 7010 portable media = player
	Designtechnica have=20 an in-depth first look about the Mobinote = DVX-POD 7010=20 portable media player. This includes an = interview with=20 Keith Chiang, Business Development Manager at = MobiNote=20 Technologies. "With details about the about the = upcoming=20 MobiNote DVX-POD 7010 being scarce, Alexander = Grundner=20 decided to catch up with Keith Chiang, Business=20 Development Manager at MobiNote Technologies, = and ask=20 him 10 of our most burning questions about their = new=20 buzz-worthy 7-inch, 16:9 wide-screen Portable = Media=20 Player. " [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 4:02 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Thermaltake Tsunami Case=20 Review
	The = Overclocker Cafe'=20 takes a look at the new Thermaltake Tsunami Case = in=20 their latest review. While it is basically a TT = LANMOTO=20 case with some aesthetic flair, the Tsunami does = indeed=20 bring it all to the table as far as features and = function. "Looking at the front panel, we = figured out=20 why this is called the Tsunami. Several case=20 manufacturers have put out a wave type front = bezel case.=20 Thermaltake takes a go at it as you can see = below. The=20 curved bezel is made of aluminum and represents = about a=20 third of the total weight of the case (which by = the way=20 is a mere six kg.) " [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 3:54 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Rytech=20 Wireless Optical Mouse = Review
	Modsynergy are=20 getting a feel for Rytech's optical=20 rodent. "The=20 computer mouse industry has taken great leaps in = technology in the past couple of years. We have = come=20 from ball mice that suffered when they were = caught=20 getting dirty to the optical mice of today. The = sensors=20 in these devices have improved notably during = the years=20 and wireless technology has improved also. = Rytech has a=20 wireless optical mouse combo that I will be = reviewing=20 today. It is on sale, so I had the chance to = check one=20 out." [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 3:53 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Cooler=20 Master Cavalier 4
	If you're = looking for=20 a case to house that HTPC, ViperLair look at = something=20 that shouldn't be ignored. "Cooler Master has = outdone=20 themselves, actually thinking about what would = make an=20 excellent HTPC case. Style wise it matches, = layout wise=20 it is awesome, and cooling wise it's effective. = The=20 proprietary power supply was the only thing I = would like=20 to see changed." [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Friday, June 25 2004 ~ 3:51 AM =
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&nbs= p; =20 = = Yeong=20 Yang YY-5603 "Mars" Series = Case
	Available = with=20 interchangeable front fascias and vents, the = "Mars"=20 series case offers a lot of innovative features. = We got=20 to take one to bits and see what it was made=20 of. "Have you=20 looked at the cases in your local PC store = recently?=20 beige cases are becoming rarer than sheep's eggs = and for=20 some people it's not a moment too soon. = Personally I've=20 always been more concerned about ventilation and = build=20 quality than I have about cosmetics but hey! if = I can=20 have both I will!" [View Here] = Posted By : Wayne = Date=20 : Thursday, June 24 2004 ~ 8:33 AM =