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Intel motherboards suffer Bios flaws
News Intel has warned that a number of its desktop and server motherboards have Basic Input Output Software (Bios) security issues. The chip company released Bios updates on Wednesday, and wrote in an in an advisory that certain models of its...
[July 29, 2009, 15:29]
Photos: Via's little motherboards
News Via Technologies' Mini-ITX, Nano-ITX, Pico-ITX and Mobile-ITX are smaller than regular motherboards, with each about 50 percent smaller than the one to its immediate left. The first three motherboards are already available, while the Mobile-ITX...
[June 6, 2007, 10:56]
Intel motherboards get tuneful
News Intel motherboards will soon sing different tunes. Intel and Musicmatch on Thursday announced plans to include Musicmatch's Jukebox software and online music download service with future Intel desktop motherboards.
[April 15, 2004, 16:45]
Asus to embed Linux into all motherboards
News Asus is to embed a lightweight, instant-on version of Linux called "Splashtop" into all its motherboards, following good feedback from customers. On Wednesday, DeviceVM, the company behind the distribution, said the hardware manufacturer would be...
[May 16, 2008, 14:34]
Intel unveils two mini motherboards
News Intel on Wednesday launched two new motherboards suited to nettops and small form factor desktops at its annual partner conference on Australia's Gold Coast. One of the boards, the D945GSEJT (code-named Johnstown), featuring the 45nm Intel Atom...
[April 30, 2009, 12:35]
Gateway BIOS for the the Saturn II Motherboards
Downloads This BIOS is for the Saturn II motherboards (Gateway part numbers MBDPCI001AAWW, MBDPCI001ABWW, and MBDPCI002AAWW). This BIOS corrects some issues with QIC-80 TBUs and the 4.04.6 BIOS, as well as some issues with user security settings.
[July 25, 2006, 14:48]
'Not a recall' - Dell to replace some biz-PC motherboards
News The problem has to do with a flaw in how the Nvidia graphics chip works on the motherboards of OptiPlex GX200 computers. Because the graphics chip is embedded into the motherboard rather than residing on a separate card inserted into the system...
[February 5, 2001, 9:12]
Via unveils mini notebook and motherboards
News The Taiwanese company is also showing off motherboards that will appear in smartphones in about a year. As a result, hobbyists have gravitated to the company's motherboards and chips for turning PCs into cigar boxes and Star Wars shrines.
[June 6, 2007, 10:04]
Asus to embed Linux into all motherboards
Talkback M$ isn't going to like this, they will probably raise the price of vista to ASUS as a reminder of who is king.
[May 19, 2008, 15:48]
Mini motherboards find niche
News Two manufacturers, Via Technologies and AsusTek, announced smaller motherboards at the Computex trade show here, while a smaller Taiwanese company, Shuttle, has begun selling them already. Computer motherboards are the cards that house primary...
[September 26, 2003, 10:55]
Gateway Triton BIOS for Zappa Motherboards
Downloads This compressed, self-extracting file will update a Zappa motherboard to the 1.00.11.BS0T level. Do not use this on a motherboard whose system BIOS ends with any other code than .BS0T. When the file has been uncompressed, simply copy to a bootable...
[March 19, 1997, 2:39]
Via extends mini-PC support
News Via Technologies says that a number of manufacturers have signed up to use its Mini-ITX line of motherboards, opening the door to broader availability of compact, low-powered PCs and information appliances.
[June 10, 2002, 16:17]
Athlon dual-processing could be nigh
News The first dual-processor motherboards for the AMD Athlon processor have begun to appear on the market, though they have yet to be formally announced. AMD is in the midst of building on its success in the desktop PC market to begin selling more...
[May 11, 2001, 16:11]
Intel to take $200m charge in 2Q
News Intel said late Tuesday it will take a second-quarter charge of $200m, or two cents a share, to replace defective motherboards. It said users of the company's 820 chipset motherboards, which hold all the chips that run a PC, had problems with their...
[June 21, 2000, 11:44]
Server maker expands dual-board server line
News Open Source Systems, a small Silicon Valley server maker, is expanding its Gemini line of machines, which combine dual motherboards in a single 3.5-inch chassis. The company's best-selling model is the Gemini 2U, a model launched about six months...
[March 19, 2007, 9:43]
Intel expands motherboard empire
News The CPU giant recently hatched plans to broaden licensing of its board designs after quietly making Intel-licensed motherboards available since the first quarter of this year. Designing motherboards supports a fundamental roadmap: we're at the...
[August 20, 1996, 10:24]
Some Dell PowerEdge servers die after smoking
News Defective motherboards used in Dell's PowerEdge 1650 servers can cause the systems to overheat, bellow smoke and then die, according to the company. Dell said the problem occurs because certain motherboards have a faulty inductor -- a component...
[January 22, 2004, 15:10]
Intel motherboard whacked by chip noise
News The issue was brought to light by an Intel customer, who observed the problem on a "small number" of 820 motherboards with the MTH and SDRAM. The company announced Wednesday morning that it will replace motherboards using its 820 chip set that are...
[May 10, 2000, 15:02]
Integrated PCs aid Intel
News Vendors are readying a wave of smaller, cheaper PCs with integrated motherboards. Although integrated motherboards are nothing new, the Intel initiative is likely to start a trend. Hewlett-Packard will announce Monday the first microtower desktop...
[July 31, 1998, 13:45]
Intel releases Bios update
News Chip giant Intel has released an update to Basic Input Output Software (Bios) for its desktop and mobile motherboards. Motherboards affected by the flaw are DQ35JO, DQ35MP, DP35DP, DG33FB, DG33BU, DG33TL, DX38BT and MGM965TW, a mobile board.
[August 29, 2008, 12:34]
