Building a Linux PVR, Part 2: Microsoft's MCE 2004

In this second part of our personal, home-made PC-based PVR solution, we focus on Microsoft's Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004. See how it compares to the Linux-based MythTV.

Gigabyte GN-WMAG01

Gigabyte Technology is another company branching out from their core product line into the consumer network space. Lets see how their wireless PC Card, the GN-WMAG01 performs...

Socket 754 Roundup, Part 3: Asus, Soltek & DFI

New Socket 754 boards from Asus, Soltek and DFI have appeared for the Athlon 64. We compare these boards based on the latest nVidia nF3-250 chipset to other...

Intel Xeon 3.6 (Nocona) vs. AMD Opteron 250 - Database Test

AMD and Intel go head-to-head in an enterprise test of wits.

Price Guides September 2004: Video and Memory

Memory prices seem to be stabilizing and the same goes for video. Find out which parts make this week's cut.

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Meedio Essentials 1.15.22.0, Part 2 - A Sleek and Clean HTPC Interface

The second part of a two-part article, covering an up-and-comer in the HTPC area with their first software title to hit the market.

IDF Day 3: AMD and Intel's Dual Core Demonstrations; The Race to Dual Core

We take a look at dual core madness. AMD and Intel show their hands, and we take a look at what's on the table.

Thermaltake Tsunami: A Complete Visual Overhaul

Thermaltake does a number on the standard look of their case, throwing in curves and a shiny new paint job.

Building the AnandTech Staging Environment

In this article, we give you a peek at how we set up the staging environment for the development of AnandTech.

Intel 65nm and Beyond (or Below): IDF Day 2 Coverage

Coverage of the second day at IDF brings 65nm process coverage.

DFI LANParty UT nF3-250Gb: Overclocker's Dream

The performance community has been eagerly awaiting DFI's latest design for Athlon 64. Is the shipping board all that was expected?

Intel Developer Forum Fall 2004: Day 1 Keynote

This year, parallelism is the key topic at the Intel Developer Forum.

NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT: Bringing NV4x to the Masses

The introduction of NV4x based GPUs at $200 and less signals a new era of affordable power.

GPU Cheatsheet - A History of Modern Consumer Graphics Processors

For our next installment of the Cheatsheet series, we explore modern graphics processors and their relative performance, die size and other tidbits.

Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z2 & Z3: What is the difference in performance?

The 12X DiMAGE Z3 offers several updates to its 10X predecessor in terms of design and features. In our review, we will test both cameras to determine the performance...

Meedio Essentials 1.15.22.0, Part 1 - A Sleek and Clean HTPC Interface

In this first part of a two-part series, we take a thorough look at an up-and-comer in the HTPC area. Already making enough buzz on their own, we go...

Price Guides September 2004: CPU and Motherboards

AMD price cuts are over now and things are leveling out. See what makes the cut this week for processors and motherboards.

Building a Linux PVR Part I - MythTV Setup and Install

As the first part of a multi-part series, we will be installing, customizing and benchmarking a Linux PVR setup using MythTV. In Part II, we will benchmark our...

New ATI Driver UI: The Catalyst Control Center

ATI has launched a new and improved user interface to their Catalyst display driver. This marks the biggest upgrade in ATI's driver interface since the introduction of Catalyst.