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When good capacitors go bad

November 10, 2005 Not all broken PC caps will bulge, swell and burst. They can fail, and you'd never know by looking at them. TAGS: capacitor, voltage, cap, base, motherboard, PC, video

Bulging capacitors haunt Dell

November 1, 2005 PC maker plans to replace components on some of its Optiplex business PCs but will not issue a product-wide recall. TAGS: capacitor, Dell Optiplex, recall, business PC, Dell, supplier, spokesman, motherboard, PC

A PC in the toaster? How mod!

November 19, 2004 photos There's also room in the humidor and the Darth Vader helmet. Take a gander at some strange and wonderful creations. TAGS: VIA Technologies Inc., photograph, motherboard

Gartner: PC hardware getting more reliable

June 26, 2006 Parts are going wrong in notebooks less often than before, but they still lag behind desktops. TAGS: Gartner Inc., notebook computer, PC company, failure, improvement, motherboard, PC, hard drive

Via trots out mini notebook, mobile motherboard

June 5, 2007 Taiwanese company, trying to up its market share, unveils tiny NanoBook, plus hardware for smart phones.Photos: Via's little mobos TAGS: mini notebook, VIA Technologies Inc., Taiwanese company, OQO, prototype, First International Computer, portable computer, notebook computer, x86 processor, ARM, smart phone, Intel x86, motherboard, AMD, Intel, PC

Intel shows pint-size server motherboard

September 27, 2006 S3000PT is half the size of a regular server motherboard, letting two fit inside a small rack-mounted machine. TAGS: blade, Intel Xeon, blade server, server, motherboard, Intel

Does hyperthreading hurt server performance?

November 21, 2005 Some in the IT industry are complaining that Intel's chip technology causes server performance problems. TAGS: HyperThreading, server performance, Citrix Systems Inc., Microsoft SQL Server, terminal server, cache memory, Intel, server, behavior, motherboard

Server maker expanding double-whammy family

March 16, 2007 Open Source Systems to expand range of Gemini servers, which package two motherboards into one chassis for cooling efficiency.Photo: Gemini packs in dual motherboards TAGS: chassis, open source, server, motherboard, design, family

Dizzying Intel chip choices

October 12, 2005 Desktop and laptops will have almost limitless configuration possibilities, according to an unpublished Intel document. TAGS: cache memory, HyperThreading, virtualization, Intel, chipset, Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium 4, motherboard, 64-bit, document, Intel Pentium, Palm Inc., AMD, notebook computer, PC

PC 'overclockers' risk danger for faster machines

March 1, 2001 Although their tinkering nullifies warranties and can even do PCs harm, people who make a hobby of pushing processors past their limits are willing to take the risks. TAGS: hobbyist, danger, overclocking, risk, practice, chip company, warranty, PC, motherboard, Intel

PCs plagued by bad capacitors

November 10, 2005 Some Dell, Apple and HP computers with faulty motherboards are at risk for video failure and periodic system shutdowns. Photos: Defective capacitors TAGS: capacitor, Dell Optiplex, workstation, Apple Computer, motherboard, Dell, Apple iMac, computer company, HP, PC, Intel, photograph, video

Dell bucks the notebook-outsourcing trend

November 10, 2006 The PC industry buys its notebooks fully assembled, but Dell likes to put the pieces together in-house, even though it costs more. TAGS: manufacturing, notebook computer, Dell, component, desktop computer, motherboard, PC, laptop computer

The sharp edges of the server market

March 21, 2007 Software advances are letting hardware makers squeeze more into servers, even as the high-end machines stay slim. TAGS: hardware maker, virtualization, blade, server, IBM Corp., motherboard

ClearSpeed boosts IBM cluster performance

June 27, 2006 IBM's System Cluster 1350 is getting a floating-point boost from a specialized co-processor developed by ClearSpeed. TAGS: coprocessor, clustering, high-performance computing, IBM Corp., high-performance, AMD Opteron, server, AMD, motherboard

Quest for power control moves beyond the chip

February 7, 2006 Intel says reducing power consumed by PCs and servers will require advances in how all parts of a system manage and allocate voltage. TAGS: power consumption, voltage, cache memory, manufacturing, transistor, Intel, CPU, motherboard, PC

Notebook manufacturers shift to China to lower costs

December 28, 2000 Notebook manufacturing is rapidly migrating to mainland China, a move that will inevitably lead to lower laptop prices. TAGS: mainland, manufacturing, China, Inventec, notebook company, Taipei, notebook computer, Taiwan, First International Computer, Shanghai, investment, facility, government, Apple Computer, monitor, motherboard

Will Intel open Pandora's box with Mac Mini twin?

May 31, 2005 Chipmaker shows off AOpen prototype in Taiwan; boxes could hit store shelves later this year. Photos: Concept PC pays homage to Mac Mini TAGS: Apple Intel Mac Mini, Computex, Taiwan, Intel, trade show, wireless networking, chip company, design, PC company, Apple Computer, Intel Pentium 4, motherboard, Intel Pentium, chipset, Apple Macintosh, PC

Developing markets to get low-power PCs

February 1, 2005 VIA's president has big plans for getting the next billion people online, and it's about more than just low price. TAGS: VIA Technologies Inc., computing, Intel x86, vision, president, motherboard, hard drive, PC

At Computex, a big push for small PCs

June 5, 2007 Intel and partner Asustek ready a sub-$200 notebook, while Via gets into mini mode. TAGS: Computex, Barcelona, AsusTek Computer, quad-core, Taiwan, notebook computer, smart phone, chipset, AMD, Intel, motherboard, PC

AMD blasts off Quad for PC DIYers

November 30, 2006 New Quad FX Platform gives Advanced Micro Devices an answer to Intel's quad-core PC chip, but in a piecemeal fashion. TAGS: quad-core, socket, AMD, two-processor, gamer, dual-core processor, Microsoft Windows Vista, AMD Athlon, Intel, motherboard, PC, Microsoft Windows
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