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ASUS M4A79T Deluxe Motherboard Review  - The ASUS M4A79T Del
ASUS M4A79T Deluxe Motherboard Review - The AS
The ASUS M4A79T Deluxe Motherboard During the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show ASUS launched the brand new M4 Series of motherboardsthat are ...
How to Install Vista on the ASUS P6T Deluxe with SAS RAID -
How to Install Vista on the ASUS P6T Deluxe wit
Installing Windows Vista on the ASUS P6T Deluxe Motherboard with SAS Drives Enthusiasts are always looking for the fastest thing they can g...
ECS A780GM-A Ultra Black Series Motherboard Review - Introdu
ECS A780GM-A Ultra Black Series Motherboard Rev
Introduction and Specs ECS is no stranger to Legit Reviews, so we will not spend a whole lot of time talking about them as far as an introd...
ASUS Marine Cool Concept Motherboard Pictures - The Uber Sex
ASUS Marine Cool Concept Motherboard Pictures -
The Uber Sexy ASUS Marine Cool Mainboard CeBIT has had a number of very interesting products announced this year and the ASUS MARINE COOL M...
Gigabyte GA-MA790GP-DS4H AM2+ Motherboard Review - The Gigab
Gigabyte GA-MA790GP-DS4H AM2+ Motherboard Revie
The Gigabyte GA-MA790GP-DS4H AMD has been getting a lot of press these days with its recently released Phenom II processors. We covered the...
Gigabyte X48-DS5 Motherboard Review - Introduction and Specs
Gigabyte X48-DS5 Motherboard Review - Introduct
Introduction and Specs The X48 is the flagship motherboard of Intel at present. It certainly is a great chipset with which to pair your shi...
The AMD 790GX Chipset Arrives - Asus M3A78-T Motherboard - A
The AMD 790GX Chipset Arrives - Asus M3A78-T Mo
AMD 790GX Finally Arrives with SB750 If I were to ask most of our readers how often they upgrade, I would imagine that the typical answer f...
ASUS Striker II NSE Motherboard Review - Introduction and Sp
ASUS Striker II NSE Motherboard Review - Introd
Introduction and Specs When it comes to today’s motherboard players, certainly one of the best when it comes to packing performance, feat...
ECS P45T-A Black Series Motherboard Review - Introduction an
ECS P45T-A Black Series Motherboard Review - In
Introduction and Specs Elitegroup Computer Systems, ECS for short, is the third largest motherboard manufacturer. Among the enthusiast comm...
Gigabyte GA-EP45T-Extreme Motherboard Review - Introduction
Gigabyte GA-EP45T-Extreme Motherboard Review -
Introduction and Specs Gigabyte is a top-tier motherboard and video card vendor. Their name is well known within the enthusiast community a...
The  SkyHawk IMC6375 EchoQ SFF PC - Introduction
The SkyHawk IMC6375 EchoQ SFF PC - Introduction 03-17-09
Introduction Skyhawkis a name most DIY system builders are familiar with. Since the mid-1990?s they have been manufacturinghigh quality PC cases. With SFF PCs becoming all the rage with both media PC users and LAN party enthusiasts, Skyhawk has relea...

Thermaltake SHARK aluminum tower case - Introduction/Specs
Thermaltake SHARK aluminum tower case - Introductio 03-17-09
Introduction/Specs Thermaltake has been building some qualityaluminum tower cases lately andtoday we'll be given the opportunity to swim withtheir SHARK , aluminum full-tower.The semantics behind thename have less to do with the predatory reputation...

Aerocool Masstige Mid-Tower Case Review - Specifications and
Aerocool Masstige Mid-Tower Case Review - Specifica 03-17-09
Specifications and Features Today we look at the Aerocool Masstige. The name according to the Aerocool box comes from ?Massive Capacity, and Prestige Design.? To their credit it lives up to that name. This case comes with lots of room for drives and...

AOpen Nouveau B-350B Case Review - Intro & Specs
AOpen Nouveau B-350B Case Review - Intro & Specs 03-17-09
Intro nbsp;place, packing it up in your car, and visiting your local LAN. If this be the case, it is so much easier when your precious components are housed in an aluminum case. Now the light-weight aluminum is not the only feature of this elegant ca...

Xion II Steel ATX Mid Tower Case Review - Intro & Specs
Xion II Steel ATX Mid Tower Case Review - Intro & S 03-17-09
Intro nbsp; side panel, 1 x 120 mm LED Fan in Front Drive Bay's 11 Drive Bay - 4 x 5.25" (External), 2 x 3.5" (External), 5 x 3.5" (Internal) Material SECC Steel Chassis Colors Black Pearl w/Green LED, Silver Mercury w/Blue LED Expansion Slots 7 Powe...

AMD Phenom II 810 & 720 BE Processor Dry Ice Overclocking -
AMD Phenom II 810 & 720 BE Proces
Phenom II Meets Dry Ice Months befores AMD Phenom II processors hit retail shelves the marketing department at AMD was in hard at work show...
Which Internet Browser is Fastest for Windows? - Benchmarkin
Which Internet Browser is Fastest
Benchmarking 11 Internet Browsers When it comes to benchmarks Legit Reviews has run our fair share of them over the past seven years, but w...
Intel SkullTrail Preview - Dual Core 2 Extreme QX9775 Proces
Intel SkullTrail Preview - Dual C
Skulltrail Enthusiast Platforms Arrive When AMD launched the QuadFX system it got Intel pondering the thought of a high-end desktop PC plat...
AMD Phenom II Processor Community Sneak Peak  - Getting To S
AMD Phenom II Processor Community
Getting To See Phenom II Before It Launches Last month Legit Reviews was invited to see the AMD Phenom II processor down in Austin and foun...

Video Cards

PaLiT Revolution 700 HD 4870 X2 Video Card Review - The PaLi
PaLiT Revolution 700 HD 4870 X2 Video Car
The PaLiT Revolution 700 HD 4870x2 The RV770 core that AMD's HD4800 series is based on has been available for roughly six months. In those six months we've seen it used in video cards ranging from the $100 HD 4830 to the $500 HD 48
Cryostasis Benchmarking with Triple-SLI PhysX - 3-Way SLI Ge
Cryostasis Benchmarking with Triple-SLI P
3-Way SLI Gets PhysX Debut with Cryostasis Last Tuesday I showed you our very first look on physics benchmarking using an upcoming game title called Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason. The Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason PC Game TechDemo got
EVGA GeForce GTX 295 SLI Video Card Review - NVIDIA Brings F
EVGA GeForce GTX 295 SLI Video Card Revie
NVIDIA Brings Forth The GeForce GTX 295 To Battle AMD If it wasn’t clear enough from the recent price drops on both NVIDIA and ATI video cards our review today should put it all in perspective, it’s time for another round of ne
NVIDIA Ion Platform Benchmark Preview - NVIDIA Ion Reference
NVIDIA Ion Platform Benchmark Preview - N
NVIDIA Ion Reference Platform At the Consumer Electronics Show last week, NVIDIA was showing off a new reference platform that they were calling the world's smallest fully capable visual computer. Features like DirectX 10 graphics,
ASUS EAH4870 Matrix 512MB Video Card Review - The Asus Matri
ASUS EAH4870 Matrix 512MB Video Card Revi
The Asus Matrix HD 4870 When Nathan approached me with an ATI Radeon HD 4870 video cardreview, I immediately groaned and mumbled "Not another Radeon HD 4870."After he told me which specific card and a few seconds spent Googling, I
Badaboom Media Converter v1.1.1  - Badaboom Gets Updated
Badaboom Media Converter v1.1.1 - Badabo
Badaboom Gets Updated Back in November of 2008 I wrote an article about how to use Badaboom v1.0 to convert DVD movies to play on my BlackBerry Bold smart phone. Over the past three months Elemental Technologies has updated their B
NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision Review - Our Thoughts After A 30-Da
NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision Review - Our Tho
Our Thoughts After A 30-Day Test Drive Subjective reviews are always the toughest to write, so when I got my hands on the NVIDIA's GeForce 3D Vision kit for wireless stereoscopic 3D gaming just days before launch I didn't want to r
DVD+/-RW Drive Round-up 2007
While doingresearch for this review, we realized that we had to go back nearly three years -an eternityin the PC industry -to find the last HotHardware article on optical drives. For a comparative look...
Artec 52X 24X 52X CDRW Series
The Artec 52X 24X 52X CD-RW Series The drive is on fire, we don't need no water, let that baby burn! By Tom Laverriere June 24, 2003 CD-RW drive technology has come a long way from its prehistoric intr...
Plextor PleXCombo 8/8/248U Review
Plextor PleXCombo 8/8/24-8U Review CD-R, CD-RW, DVD and USB 2.0 By -Chris Angelini September 18th, 2002 Not long ago, CD-RW drives were considered a luxury. Then, the MP3 craze swept college dorms and ...
Mobile ATA hard drives compared
SERIAL ATA MAY HAVE all but taken over on the desktop, but plain old ATA is still going strong in the mobile space. Only recently did Serial ATA support make its way into mobile core logic chipsets, an...
Toshiba adds 256GB SSD to its range of storage solu
In addition to making inroads on its range of 1.8in hard-disk drives, Toshiba has announced the arrival of an industry-leading 256GB solid-state drive (SSD). The device, pictured below, features a mult...

Storage

Thecus N5200BR NAS Server
Thecus N5200BR NAS Server
As digital media increases in popularity, so will the demand for larger storage options, whether in t

Seagate Cheetah 15K.6 Hard Drive
Seagate Cheetah 15K.6 Hard Drive
Traditional hard disk storage is living on borrowed time. We know it and storage manufacturers know i

Four-Way SSD Round-Up, OCZ, Super Talent, Mtron
Four-Way SSD Round-Up, OCZ, Super Talent,
Solid State Drive technology is set to turn the storage industry on its ear; there is little doubt of

Intel X25-M 80GB SATA Solid State Drive, Intel Ups The Ante
Intel X25-M 80GB SATA Solid State Drive,
There's an oldcliche' thatcertainly applies tocommodity semiconductor and electronics technology, as

OCZ Apex Series 120GB SATA II SSD
OCZ Apex Series 120GB SATA II SSD
The solid state drive, or SSD, market is incredibly hot at the moment, with a constant influx of new

Dual-Layer DVD Burner Roundup
Dual-Layer DVD Burner Roundup
It used to be the case that the fastest optical drive was, by default, the best. Reducing CD burn tim

Maxtor DiamondMax 10: Exploring NCQ & RAID
Maxtor DiamondMax 10: Exploring NCQ & RAI
End user demand for increased hard drive capacity is waning somewhat, now that we can store over 200,

Western Digital Raptor WD1500ADFD - Bigger, Faster, Stronger
Western Digital Raptor WD1500ADFD - Bigge
Western Digital has earned themselves quite a reputation in the Computing Enthusiast market with thei

Cases

The SkyHawk IMC6375 EchoQ SFF PC - Introduction
Introduction Skyhawkis a name most DIY system builders are familiar with. Since the mid-1990?s they have been manufacturinghigh quality PC cases. With SFF PCs becoming all the rage with both media PC users and LAN party enthusiasts, Skyhawk has relea...
Thermaltake SHARK aluminum tower case - Introduction/Specs
Introduction/Specs Thermaltake has been building some qualityaluminum tower cases lately andtoday we'll be given the opportunity to swim withtheir SHARK , aluminum full-tower.The semantics behind thename have less to do with the predatory reputation...
Aerocool Masstige Mid-Tower Case Review - Specifications and
Specifications and Features Today we look at the Aerocool Masstige. The name according to the Aerocool box comes from ?Massive Capacity, and Prestige Design.? To their credit it lives up to that name. This case comes with lots of room for drives and...
AOpen Nouveau B-350B Case Review - Intro & Specs
Intro nbsp;place, packing it up in your car, and visiting your local LAN. If this be the case, it is so much easier when your precious components are housed in an aluminum case. Now the light-weight aluminum is not the only feature of this elegant ca...
Xion II Steel ATX Mid Tower Case Review - Intro & Specs
Intro nbsp; side panel, 1 x 120 mm LED Fan in Front Drive Bay's 11 Drive Bay - 4 x 5.25" (External), 2 x 3.5" (External), 5 x 3.5" (Internal) Material SECC Steel Chassis Colors Black Pearl w/Green LED, Silver Mercury w/Blue LED Expansion Slots 7 Powe...
Thermaltake Matrix VX All Aluminum Case Review - Intro & Spe
Intro nbsp;optional side window. Let's take a look at the standard specifications of the case. Then we will dig deeper and see if this case is on par with Thermaltake?s reputation of making great products. Model VD3000SWA Case Type Mid Tower Cooling...
CoolIT Systems USB Beverage Chiller Review - Is a USB Bever
Is a USB Beverage Chiller Worth It? While attending CES 2007the Legit Reviews staff came across the CoolIT USB Beverage Chiller at the CoolIT booth while looking for cool new hardware on the show floor. To make a long story short weended up with one...
The Antec Nine Hundred - Ultimate Gamer Case - Introduction
Introduction Antec is a company that we are all familiar with and best known for producing stellar PC enclosures and power supplies over the years. Today we are looking at what they proclaim is the Ultimate Gamer Case, the Antec Nine Hundred. Anyone...
Aerocool Zero Degree ATX Computer Case - Intro
Intro When it comes to reviewing computer cases it seems silly as personal tastes vary so much between individuals, but it still needs to be done so consumers avoid the "bad" cases on the market. TodayLegit Reviews brings you a look at the Aerocool Z...
Beginners Guides: Little Known Features of WindowsXP
Beginners Guides: Little Known Features o
Beginners Guides: Little Known Features of WindowsXP Call it... Zen and the art of WindowsXP Maintenance. - Version 1.4.0...
VIA C7-M Processor Preview
VIA C7-M Processor Preview
While VIA is known more as a chipset manufacturer than anything else, the company has had its own line of x86-based proce...
Can the Corsair 620HX Power Supply Handle 8800 GTX SLI? - An
Can the Corsair 620HX Power Supply Handle
An Update of the Corsair 620HX Power Supply There are many rumors floating around about what it takes to run a pair of NV...
AMD Phenom II: striking back with a vengeance?1
AMD Phenom II: striking back with a venge
The razzamatazz of CES 2009, held in Las Vegas, Nevada, provides thebackdrop for a product launch that will define AMD's ...
Four Intel coolers go head-to-head. Xigmatek vs. Cooler Mast
Four Intel coolers go head-to-head. Xigma
Introduction Whether you've bought an OEM CPU that isn't supplied with a heatsink and fan, or are looking to upgrade over...
OCZ 512MB Rally Flash Drive Review - Introduction
OCZ 512MB Rally Flash Drive Review - Intr
Introduction With the many companies that produce flash drives, only a few company brands are known for their blazing spe...
GeForce 6600 GT cards in SLI
GeForce 6600 GT cards in SLI
THE BIGGEST PROMISE of NVIDIA's new SLI GPU-teaming capability may be the ability to upgrade on an installment plan. By b...
How much graphics memory do you really need?
How much graphics memory do you really ne
When shopping for computer hardware , consumers tend to favor bigger numbers. I don't blame them, either. The average con...
Transcend 1GB DDR500 Memory - Introduction:
Transcend 1GB DDR500 Memory - Introductio
Introduction: When one thinks of DDR500 memory Transcend is not usually a company that comes to mind, but they have had D...
Soyo KT333 Dragon Ultra Motherboard Review
Soyo KT333 Dragon Ultra Motherboard Revie
The Soyo KT333 Dragon Ultra Motherboard Review The Best That Soyo Has To Offer! By, Jeff Bouton June 23, 2002 Since the K...
IDF Day 1: Gordon Moore, Gelsinger's Keynote
IDF Day 1: Gordon Moore, Gelsinger's Keyn
  Midway through the first day at IDF, there was an interview held with Gordon Moore, the retired Chairman, CEO and co-f...
Lenovo's IdeaPad S10 Netbook, HotHardware Video Spotlight
Lenovo's IdeaPad S10 Netbook, HotHardware
Synopsis: Lenovo's IdeaPad S10 is a 10" Netbook that sports low power consumption, ultra-portability, respectable perform...