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M-Festival Coverage (i34) Part II
This is our secondpart in our coverage of the Multiplay i34 LAN event aka M-Festival, Checkout the our exclusive photos of modified Coolermaster cases from CyberPower and Coolercases UK. Also pictures of some of the main booths including Intel, EA, Packard Bell, PC World and Quiet PCs. M-Festival (I34) Part I
CPU3D is proud to present a full and comprehensive coverage of the Multiplay i34 LAN event aka M-Festival, with a more than 2,500+ gamers attending. It is one of UK's largest LAN event and this time it's being held at Stoneleigh Park, Conventry. It's our third time we've attended, we'll be giving an exclusive and comprehensive coverage ... right here CPU3D. Team Coolermaster Prepares for i34 with Real Live Training
Everyone knows that saying ... "Practice makes perfect" ... but Team Coolermaster seem to have taken this to another level. They recently took part in a Real Live Training session, which was designed to help them with their game play ... in preparation for i34. The training session involves real life tactics used by special armed forces, which include briefing, practice rounds, live sessions and live grenades! ... found out how they cope under real pressure. ATI Radeon HD4850 Crossfire Performance
... you can increase your gaming performance dramatically ... just by adding another Radeon HD4850 and Crossfire them together, with no complicated procedures Xen Micro agrees a mutual partnership with CPU3D
Xen Micro agrees a mutual partnership with CPU3D Ending Soon: Immortal Gaming Special 10% discount to all CPU3D readers
CPU3D Exclusive: Crucial Goodie Bag Giveaway
CPU3D Exclusive: Crucial Goodie Bag Giveaway I would like take this time to thank all our visitors, readers and forum members for your continued support. And to offer a token of thanks, we are giving away a Crucial Goodie bag ... courtesy of Crucial Technologies.        Here's a list of what's in the goodie bag.  - 1 x  Backpack itself  - 1 x  Rubber piggie (ideal for your cat or dog)  - 1 x  Magic bouncy ball  - 1 x  Large Crucial Lollipop  - 1 x  Crucial T-Shirt (XL)  - 1 x  PCIe surge protector   Computex 2008 Coverage (Part III)
This is Part 3 of our coverage of the Computex 2008, Taipei Immortal Gaming is offering 10% discount to all CPU3D readers
CPU3D Exclusive: Immortal Gaming is offering 10% discount to all CPU3D readers Computex 2008 Coverage (Part II)
Today we look at the exciting booths here at Computex. Computex 2008 Coverage (Part 1)
CPU3D's Exclusive coverage of the Computex 2008 Taipei (Part 1) Computex 2008 Coverage (Part 1)
DVS Online Backup Software
I was a bit skeptical about the software at first but after a while to use it i would highly recommend it to anyone. Afterall, you wouldn't want to lose your most personal files. Yoyotech and Foxconn discounts for CPU3D readers
Yoyotech and Foxconn discounts for CPU3D readers Starting 12:00pm on Saturday, 24th May 2008, YOYOTech will be running a special BLACK OPS event with FOXCONN – and we’d really appreciate your help ! The full QUANTUM FORCE range of products will be on show for the first time in YOYOTech’s London store at 30 Windmill Street, London, W1T 2JL. CPU3D readers will, for the first time, be able to see BLACK OPS, DREADNOUGHT and DESTROYER in the flesh. Centrepiece will be BLACK OPS: The world’s first production mainboard to be shipped ‘LN2 ready’ Equally at home with passive air, active air, water cooling or LN2, BLACK OPS is the ultimate evolution of the overclocker’s ‘dream foundation’   For every CPU3D reader that turns up, we will be offering an additional discount of 5% off any purchase they make ON THE DAY (excludes CPUs) If they want to buy a mainboard that’s priced on the shelf at £100 – then we’ll only be charging them £95 on the day – it’s that simple !   ON THE DAY ‘COOL STUFF’ In addition to the CPU3D reader discount, we will also be running loads of competitions throughout the day. The main prize will be a brand-new system that will be WON ON THE DAY – as well as the chance to enter a draw to win a FOXCONN BLACK OPS MAINBOARD.   Yoyotech and Foxconn discounts for CPU3D readers
Channel Expo 2008 (Part 1)
The Channel Expo 2008. It's meant to be UK's largest channel event for showcasing the latest products, services and technologies, all under one roof. Distributors, resellers and retailers all come here to do business. This year's Channel Expo 2008 at Birmingham's NEC was a little bit better than last year's. CPU3D Exclusive: Gigabyte Spring Break Plug-Fest 2008
This year Gigabyte have gone out of their way, to really promote their up-and-coming motherboards based on Intel's lastest P45 chipset. We were invited to attend their exclusive, invitation-only event at their head quarters in Taipei, Taiwan. Gigabyte Spring Break Plug-Fest 2008 (Part I)
  CPU3D Exclusive: Gigabyte Spring Break Plug-Fest 2008 CPU3D is proud to present a full and comprehensive coverage of the Multiplay i33 LAN event, with a more than 1,500+ players attending. It is one of UK's largest LAN event and this time it's being held at Newbury Race Course. It's our second  time we've attended, we'll be giving an exclusive and comprehensive coverage ... right here @ CPU3D. We'll be checking out the booths from manufactuers such as Crucial, Tagan and Antec. Retailers Scan, Aqua PCs, Kustom PCs and Beast Computers will also have booths to show off their new range of products.   The Venue  After an hour and half's drive, we finally arrived at the Newbury Race Course, where this year's i33 LAN event is held. Over 1500+ players have already setup their PCs for a 4 day gaming experience of their lives. We noticed a van with the company name "Broken Pencil" parked outside. It's one of our regular CPU3D visitor and forum member Phat. We got to meet him inside one of the gaming halls for a quick 5 minute chat.   {imggallery 528} The registration booth was starting to get really busy as hundreds of gamers started to pour in from the front door ... eager to setup their rigs as soon as possible. Big sponsors like Coolermaster had banners all over the main exhibitors hall. A nice Nvidia logo was projected onto the walls to make the event more atmospheric. {mospagebreak title=Gigabyte Product Introduction} CPU3D Interviews Gigabyte's Henry Kao (Vice President - Gigabyte United)
CPU3D brings you an exclusive interview with Gigabyte's Henry Kao, Vice President of Gigabyte United. How I "lapped" my heatsink
In an ideal world you would want to lap both the heatsink and your CPU ... by lapping the heatsink you are making it completely flat in order to ensure a better contact. Playit3D Interviews Team Coolermaster @ i33
Exclusive interview with Team-Coolermaster's K'Boy Multiplay i33 Coverage (Part II)
Multiplay i33 Coverage (Part II) This is our second part in our coverage of the Multiplay i33 LAN event. Checkout the our exclusive photos of modified Coolermaster cases, which a lot of people were using. Also Bench Tec UK (extreme overclocking team) teamed up with Aqua PCs to demonstrate some LN2 and Phase Change cooling.   {imggallery 478} Later we looked at some of the teams that were competing ... Team Coolermaster, Team Dignitas and Fnatic. Also watch out for our exclusive interview with Team Coolermaster. Read the rest of the article ... HERE {mospagebreak title=Coolermaster} Multiplay i33 Coverage (Part I)
  CPU3D Exclusive: Multiplay i33 Coverage (Part I) CPU3D is proud to present a full and comprehensive coverage of the Multiplay i33 LAN event, with a more than 1,500+ players attending. It is one of UK's largest LAN event and this time it's being held at Newbury Race Course. It's our second  time we've attended, we'll be giving an exclusive and comprehensive coverage ... right here @ CPU3D. We'll be checking out the booths from manufactuers such as Crucial, Tagan and Antec. Retailers Scan, Aqua PCs, Kustom PCs and Beast Computers will also have booths to show off their new range of products.   The Event Grounds  After an hour and half's drive, we finally arrived at the Newbury Race Course, where this year's i33 LAN event is held. Over 1500+ players have already setup their PCs for a 4 day gaming experience of their lives. We noticed a van with the company name "Broken Pencil" parked outside. It's one of our regular CPU3D visitor and forum member Phat. We got to meet him inside one of the gaming halls for a quick 5 minute chat.   {imggallery 463} The registration booth was starting to get really busy as hundreds of gamers started to pour in from the front door ... eager to setup their rigs as soon as possible. Big sponsors like Coolermaster had banners all over the main exhibitors hall. A nice Nvidia logo was projected onto the walls to make the event more atmospheric. Read the rest of the article ... HERE {mospagebreak title=Aqua PCs} Multiplay i33 LAN Event Coverage by CPU3D
Our exclusive coverage of the i33 LAN Event ... Multiplay i33 LAN Event Coverage by CPU3D
CeBIT 2008 Coverage (Part III)
  CeBIT 2008 Coverage (Part III) More CeBIT 2008 coverage. In part 3, we take a look at the latest products from Abit, Albatron, Apogee/Chaintech, Coolermaster, Enermax, Adata and many more. Enjoy ...     {imggallery 433} {mospagebreak title=Abit} CeBIT 2008 Coverage (Part II)
  CeBIT 2008 Coverage (Part II) More CeBIT 2008 coverage. In part 2, we take a look at the latest products from  ASRock, Gecube, HIS, Inno3D, EVGA, DFI, Sparkle and many more. Enjoy ...     {imggallery 443} {mospagebreak title=ASRock} Installing a custom Phase Change Cooler
 Installing a custom Phase Change Cooler Category  Hardware   Cooling Manufacturer  Custom Built Model  Custom Little Devil Unit Type  Article - Installation Guide Editor  Paul Lawton Share {mosmodule module=Digg} " I had to wait for the cpu to hit room temperature to avoid condensation in the socket area. "    Advertisement ▼ {mosmodule user7} Intel E8400/E8500 Wolfdale - Friend or Foe?
My advice to anyone looking to buy one, would be to wait a month or so for the new technology to mature and new batches to arrive. 4-Way Crossfire with Radeon HD38xx Cards
In terms of overall performance gains ... the 4-Way Crossfire setup gave us only a small and marginal increase in performance over 2-Way Crossfire. Full Coverage @ CeBIT 2008
Full Coverage @ CeBIT 2008  CPU3D is glad to announce that we will be bring you our exclusive coverage of the CeBIT 2008 Exhibition ... next month in March, 2008. The CeBIT exhibition is undoubtedly Europe's largest hi-tech computer show, and it's one of the world's biggest. Staged in Hannover, Germany every year... the CeBIT exhibition not only caters for the European market, but also various other markets around the world. You'll find a huge number of manufactuers displaying they latest products ranging from high-end computers and notebooks to PC accessories like cooling fans. The exhibition will start on the 4th March 2008, and we'll be bringing you some exclusive photos of new products from top manufactuers such as Asus, Abit, Gigabyte, MSI and many more.      We already received our exclusive "PRESSE" passes for the exhibition this month. So there won't be any problems for us getting onto the premises. The press passes will allow us to enter some restricted "PRESS" only areas, which is great. We get to see a lot more than your average attendee. I must emphaise that the organisers of Cebit have been VERY strict to whom they give out these press passes to ... and believe me, only vaild and legitimate online journalists like us are entitled to receive these press passes. This year's CeBIT exhibition is going to be HUGE, and you can be sure that every manufacturer will be trying to impress all those potential customers. Watch this space for more exclusive news on CeBIT 2008 ... coming soon. Winston Chim (Editor-in-Chief) How to Crossfire Radeon HD3870 with HD3850
 How to Crossfire Radeon HD3870 with HD3850 Category  Hardware   Graphics Card Requirements  Radeon HD38xx  Catalyst v8.2  Type  How to Rating  Easy Editor  Winston Chim  Share {mosmodule module=Digg} "For current Radeon HD3870 owners, it's an extremely affordable way of boosting your performance just by getting hold of a cheaper HD3850 card. "   Advertisement ▼ {mosmodule user7} CPU3D Teams up with DVS Soft
We are pleased to announce that CPU3D have established a parntership with DVS Soft, providers of secure backup solutions. How to overclock your graphics card
 How to overclock your graphics card Category Hardware Type How-to Rating Intermediate Author Mark Hazlewood  Editor Winston Chim  Share {mosmodule module=Digg} "You are paying the manufacturers to do what you can do in five minutes using this simple guide"   Advertisement ▼ {mosmodule user7} Title
 Title Category Software / Hardware Type How-to / Article / Editorial Rating Easy / Intermediate / Difficult / None Author Mark Hazlewood  Editor Winston Chim  Share {mosmodule module=Digg} "... your quote ... your quote ... your quote .. your quote .. "   Advertisement ▼ {mosmodule user7} How to Triple Boot XP/Vista/Linux
 How to Triple Boot  XP/Vista/Linux Category Software Guide Type Article/Howto Difficulty Intermediate Rating Very Good Editor Winston Chim "...A quick and easy, step-by-step guide on how to setup a triple boot system on your PC/Notebook. Install Windows XP, Vista and Linux on one system. "   {mosmodule user7} Coolermaster and CPU3D @ i32
While we were at the i32 LAN event, we met Natalia and Mingkei from Coolermaster. CPU3D Downloads Page
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