IT-Code-News: March 2011

Thursday, March 31, 2011

IT News HeadLines (PC Perspective) 30/03/2011

Folks.....
I've been getting a lot of reported posts lately. I would imagine it is because we have some newer members who haven't quite gotten into the flow...
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Booting Issue
Intel Core2 Duo Processor 6600 corsair h50 first mobo -Biostar i45 second mobo -Asus p50 deluxe bfg gtx 280 watercooled 4gb corsair domminator...
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Firefox 4
Just switched to Firefox 4, and I've noticed that they have yet again switched the order of the right click menu by placing "Open Link in New Tab"...
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Need someone with an AMS electronics Venus T4U raid case help!!
Hello anyone with a Venus T4U raid case by AMS electronics?? Mine died and i just need to get my data off this thing. It won't power up and i just...
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Help me pick a power supply
I'm always awful at picking PSUs. This is the draft for my next build: MSI P67A-GD53 Motherboard Intel Core i7-2600 CPU Two GeForce GTX 570 GPUs in...
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Bridging two routers
Need some help. I just got TWC Signature home. Comes with a Motorola Surfboard Wireless N wideband modem. I'd like to turn off the wireless and use...
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Odd artifacts
I've been getting odd artifacts during games. Is this a sign that my card is on it's way out? Image:...
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Employer Wants me to fill out a W9
So I got hired working for this company. I work at hope for now but will probably work in an off site office in the near future. For some reason they...
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Swapping AMD X6 for AMD X4 - How Tough a Job?
Long story short, I may have to dumb down my gaming computer from a six core to a four-core configuration (turns out many popular games do not...
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router traffic monitor
So I seen the other day that ATT was putting a 150GB cap on DSL or whatever. As much as I would like to trust ATT with monitoring my data traffic I...
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IT News HeadLines (Legit Reviews) 30/03/2011

Synology Releases RackStation RS2211RP+ Rack-Mount NAS For up to 66TB Storage!
Synology America has announced the release of the RS2211RP+ Rack-Mount NAS and its companion RX1211RP. The RS2211RP+ offers affordable performance, scalability, and...

Netbook Navigator Announces $649 Windows 7 Tablet PC - NAV7
Netbook Navigator today announced the launch of the NAV7 Slate PC. Powered by Windows 7 and loaded with innovative best-in-class features, this cutting-edge new tablet...

NVIDIA Releases Beta Drivers For Notebook Users - Verde Release 270.51
If you have an NVIDIA GPU in your notebook you might want to check out these drivers! These new drivers are the first Verde drivers to support GeForce 500M GPUs (GeForce GT...

March 30, 2011 News from Around the Web
Gigabyte E350N-USB3 AMD Fusion Mini-ITX Motherboard Review @ eTeknix.com and other reviews from around the web can be found by visiting our forums! All i heard last year...

Crucial Expands Gaming Line w/ Ballistix Sport Memory Series
Lexar Media recently introduced the Crucial Ballistix Sport memory series designed to provide mainstream users, gamers, and general PC enthusiasts with a reliable, no-hassle...

AMD Releases Catalyst 11.3 Video Card Drivers for Download
AMD has just released Catalyst 11.3 video card drivers to the public for download. This driver doesn't have any major fixes or game performance improvements in it though,...

Lenovo ThinkStation E30 Workstation & ThinkCentre M81 Desktop Released
Lenovo announced a couple of heavy-duty machines this morning: the ThinkStation E30 workstation and ThinkCentre M81 desktop. Both machines are powered by 2nd generation Intel...

Qualcomm's Mobile 3D Gaming Ecosystem w/ Snapdragon and Adreno
If you are curious about mobile gaming and/or happen to be a developer then we have a qualcomm video that you should watch! Mobile gaming has really taken off in recent years...

Amazon's Free Cloud Player Lets You Play Your Music From Anywhere
Amazon has just entered the streaming music business with the launch of Cloud Player, a music player that lets anyone upload their music to Amazon's servers and play them...

Cooler Master GX 450W 80 Plus Power Supply Released at $49
In a continuous effort to provide a wide array of power supplies that integrate high-grade features into a value-aware package, Cooler Masters GX Series unveils its GX450W...

Corsair Announces DDR3 2000MHz Vengeance Memory Kits
Corsair today announced the availability of 2000MHz versions of the award-winning Vengeance family of DDR3 memory. The new 2000MHz kits are equipped with aluminum heat...

HIS Radeon HD 6850 IceQ X Turbo 1GB Video Card Review

If you want to play the top DX11 game these days a high-end card is a must. The HIS Radeon HD 6850 Turbo with IceQ X cooling is a really nice card at a really reasonable price. This card should keep up with the other cards in its class in the performance benchmarks, but stay way cooler than most of them since it uses an aftermarket GPU cooler. We put it to the test against several other AMD Radeon HD 6850 video cards to see which comes out on top!