Thursday, June 09, 2005
How to Case Mod, PC Case Modding
The previous Tech Tip took a look at a few items that may be high on the wish list of computer game players. Although those items may make the functionality of games better, one thing that seems to go hand-in-hand with a gaming rig is a system with a unique appearance. The rising popularity of LAN parties has elevated the interest in customized computer cases, and what once was left to highly creative/skilled individuals, is now so mainstream that it might not be considered custom.
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Thursday, June 02, 2005
Gaming Gear Checklist
Most Tech Tips have focused on the business side of computer hardware, but all work and no play…
In this Tech Tip, we will look at some important considerations to make when selecting hardware for use in a computer that may need to work hard, but will need to play even harder. Today’s fast-paced video games demand a lot of computing power and ‘good’ systems even a few years old just won’t cut it. Buying the video game is the easy part, but making sure you have a system that can handle it is where things may get more complicated.
Thursday, May 26, 2005
CPU Socket Basics, Part II - AMD
This two-part series of Tech Tips started with a look at a few details of each of Intel’s modern processors (See CPU Socket Basics, Part 1 ), and how they are all similar and different from one to another. In the second and final part of this series, we will take a look at the CPU sockets supporting modern AMD processors.
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Thursday, May 19, 2005
CPU Socket Basics, Part I – Intel
Although there are currently only two main players in the CPU market, AMD and Intel, the number of choices is still enough to make the typical consumer’s head spin. Each manufacturer has a few different models to promote, and many of these models can be found in a few different form factors (namely, the “sockets” to which they connect) that exclude interchangeability.
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