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White Papers This dictates the next question that we are going to be faced with, which is what motherboard are we going to mount the CPU and all of the other components to? No matter what happens with the technology involved, there is always one problem that...
[August 22, 2003, 23:01]
machine only lasted 3 years with light personal use. Motherboard died.
Member Review Finally the motherboard died. Machine worked well for about 1 year. Then battery life fell off sharply. Also, machine would overheat and shut down. Dell service sucks. Long waits, canned responses, was passed from dept.to dept.Dell doesn't stand...
[August 30, 2006, 15:38]
motherboard dies after 18 months of light use
Member Review This laptop has a history of motherboard failure. I'm surprised Dell has not been sued for selling such a faulty product.
[January 25, 2005, 9:40]
motherboard died on me to . at about 18 months or less. cost $ 900.00 to fix
Member Review The motherboard died on me to. I don't even think that I could say it lasted me 18 months. I took it to how it would cost to fixed.
[February 22, 2006, 9:32]
Motherboard makers look to phase out Rambus
News Taiwanese motherboard manufacturers are anticipating a quick production ramp of new products for Intel's Pentium 4 PC chip that do not use Rambus' proprietary memory technology -- which could mean more bad news for Rambus.
[July 27, 2001, 17:44]
Intel 'designing motherboard for Apple'
News According to a report on Apple Insider, a Web site that often publishes details of upcoming Apple products, Intel is currently developing the motherboard for the next Power Mac. Apple is expected to launch its first Intel-powered products in...
[December 29, 2005, 13:15]
Symbian ported onto Atom motherboard
News A Symbian Foundation team has ported the Symbian operating system, used in mobile phones, onto an Atom-based motherboard, which is used mainly in netbooks. Lee Williams, the executive director of the Symbian Foundation, wrote in a blog on Thursday...
[April 17, 2009, 16:20]
Very bad motherboard design
Member Review My company has bought several Toshiba Satellite Pro 6000 and almost all have had motherboard problems.
[July 7, 2004, 13:53]
Intel motherboard whacked by chip noise
News Intel has also asked motherboard and PC makers to halt shipment of products based on the 820 chip set with the translator hub for use with SDRAM. Intel plans to replace all the 820 motherboards with SDRAM support it has sold directly to its...
[May 10, 2000, 15:02]
Via motherboard handles extreme temperatures
News Via Technologies has released a motherboard for computers that need to run in environments with extreme temperatures, such as deserts, mountains or locations with industrial machinery. The motherboard supports up to 2GB of DDR2 RAM and has entirely...
[August 7, 2009, 16:14]
Intel shows half-size server motherboard
News Intel began showing off a half-size server motherboard Tuesday, a design that harks back to earlier days when cramming in processors as densely as possible was a priority. It's a poor man's blade solution," Kennedy said of the latter product, which...
[September 28, 2006, 10:10]
Lead-free motherboard kinder to environment
News Chip manufacturer VIA announced this week that it has produced a motherboard that contains no lead, in partnership with Japanese technology firm Yamashita. The development will accelerate the move towards more environmentally friendly computing...
[April 22, 2004, 17:00]
Via motherboard keeps a low profile
News Via Technologies has introduced a new motherboard built for a new type of PC that combines features normally associated with consumer electronics into a PC platform. The Epia M10000 motherboard, launched on Tuesday, is designed for a low-profile...
[April 15, 2003, 13:57]
Via goes supersmall with motherboard
News Via Technologies has begun selling a new supersmall motherboard that's just 4.8 inches square and comes with an x86 chip compatible with Intel's Pentium processor. The retailer will begin selling in the second quarter of 2004 a digital...
[March 22, 2004, 9:35]
Intel motherboard gets a box of secrets
News Intel will launch a new motherboard this week containing a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which is an electronic safe that can store encrypted keys to sensitive documents and personal information. The TPM is an addition to the standard motherboard...
[October 23, 2003, 8:45]
VIA VT6010 Mini-ITX Motherboard review
Reviews Most of the hardware needed for a PC is built into the motherboard. With this motherboard, it should be possible to put a PC together for under £500 that you can use for email and Web access, playing DVDs or audio.
[April 24, 2002, 7:54]
Athlon gets a new motherboard
News One of Taiwan's largest motherboard manufacturers Soyo Computer, on Monday gave Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) yet another boost with a new product designed for the chip designer's recently-introduced 800MHz Athlon processor.
[January 18, 2000, 16:15]
Very critical motherboard design problem
Member Review Three times they changed motherboard and one time the hard drive. My computer failed 4 times in one year. Each time, I worked on the computer and shut down normally. When it is switched on the next day, the orange light keeps blinking and doesn't...
[March 4, 2004, 13:42]
Obsolete versions not working on a brand new motherboard? Surprise?
Talkback Could this be because neither of these versions of Windows is compatible with the motherboard? I doubt if the technology in your new motherboard even existed when Win98 was declared obsolete, so how could Win98 possibly contain the hardware (e.g...
[March 23, 2007, 12:11]
In 2 1/2 yrs, bad keyboard & motherboard
Member Review I purchased a 3-yr plan so it worked out for me, but recently, my motherboard began to smell of burning and then fried on me. It was under warranty so they fixed it for free. I also replaced the keyboard in the first year.
[September 21, 2005, 10:25]
