Tech News

• Late Postings

  Published: Thursday, January 4, 2001 | By: Dennis

  Sorry for the lack of news lately but I have been working hard on an upgrade to the Ninjalane Message Forums. The new forum is almost completed, I just have a few more modifications to make and it should be ready to go live.
  
  Some of the upgrades will include, forum titles based on total posts, email notification with each reply to your message, the ability to message people via ICQ, AIM, Yahoo, and much more. I will make a formal announcement when the new forums are online.
  

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• Micron DDR Memory Pricing

  Published: Thursday, January 4, 2001 | By: Dennis

  You can be sure this price will change in the coming months. Though it would also appear that DDR memory doesn't cost much more to produce than regular SDRAM. Makes the switch a pretty easy one.

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• Celeron 800 Announced

  Published: Thursday, January 4, 2001 | By: Dennis

  It would seem that Intel has just upgraded its Celeron line of processors to a new level, this time to 800Mhz. So if you are looking for a inexpensive upgrade that has overclocking ability you might look at the Celeron. Then again there is better options.

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• Game Tuning Guide for Windows NT/2000

  Published: Tuesday, January 2, 2001 | By: Dennis

  NTcompatible has updated their game guide for the NT user. The disclaimer at the top of the page says its for stand alone systems so this won't help you at a lan party.

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• Counter-Strike Strategy Guide

  Published: Sunday, December 31, 2000 | By: Dennis

  For all of you Counter-Strike fans here is the GameSpy Strategy Guide.
  
  The index includes:
  Weapons
  Counter-Striking with Ease
  Assault
  Italy
  Militia
  Canyon Siege
  Aztec
  Dust
  Prodigy
  Train

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• WaterCooled GeForce2

  Published: Sunday, December 31, 2000 | By: Dennis

  Hypothermia has posted an article on water cooling his Hercules GeForce2.
  
  He has great attention to detail, right down to the blue anodized goodies that cover the GPU and RAM and from an aesthetic standpoint, this is the best water-cooling mod I have ever seen.

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• Video Card Overclocking

  Published: Friday, December 29, 2000 | By: Dennis

  Kyle has done it again with another "how-to" on overclocking.
  
  I would suggest that everyone who is even remotely interested go and check it out. (If you haven't already)

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• SUMA Platinum GeForce2 Pro

  Published: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 | By: Dennis

  SUMA, a small company, which I?ve never heard of, is releasing a Black GeForce2 Pro video card. I found a review of this card in prototype form at Tom's Hardware.
  
  Here are just some of the cool features that are included with this card.
  5ns DDR memory, 200Mhz/400Mhz clock speed and AGP Pro! They also have a pretty sweet looking TwinView MX card too.

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• Anandtech Dream System

  Published: Tuesday, December 26, 2000 | By: Dennis

  Much like Arstechnica, Anandtech creates a computer building(buying) guide and outlines different systems based on purpose. Being a builder myself I get a kick out of these articles from time to time.
  
  Though since most of us that build systems do so to get the best system for the least amount of money it doesn't seem practical to follow a guide that has a bottom line of 10 grand.
  

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• Merry Christmas

  Published: Sunday, December 24, 2000 | By: Dennis

  Merry Christmas all, I will be back after the holiday.

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