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  • Review: ABIT KG7 RAID

    21 September 2001, 00:00

    It seems that Abit have entered this class of motherboard market later than the others. Epox have had its 8K7A and 8K7A+ boards out for a while and Asus with ...

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  • Review: Intel P4 1.7 Ghz

    20 September 2001, 00:00

    The world over, with the famed Celeron 300A. This CPU was a major success in the hardware / overclocking world. It got just about everyone in the hardware world to ...

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  • ABIT GeForce 3 Scoopage

    10 September 2001, 00:00

    >Here's a bit of scoopage for all of you out there, HEXUS.net managed to meet up with Abit TW in London this weekend and we got a sneak preview of ...

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  • Review: Yamaha CRW2100E

    31 August 2001, 00:00

    You probably want to hear about the drive. The CRW2100E uses CLV (Constant Linear Velocity) & CAV (Constant Angular Velocity). Writing to a CD-R disc is normally done using CLV ...

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  • How To Mod a Case

    31 August 2001, 00:00

    When will they learn? Why is that practically all case manufacturers insist on producing housings that are uglier than a Taiwanese lady-boy after a heavy night on the town..............?

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  • Review: Leadtek Geforce 2 Pro

    23 August 2001, 00:00

    I recently bought this card from Overclock.co.uk and I noticed that we did not have a review of it on the site so I set about reviewing it

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  • Review: AMD Duron 1GHz ['Morgan' Core]

    21 August 2001, 00:00

    If two years ago we'd said you would see a budget CPU for under $80, which is at 1GHz, you might've said we were being fanciful...

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  • Review: Elsa Geforce 2 Ultra

    15 August 2001, 00:00

    Elsa have a long tradition of making high performance graphics cards. I reviewed some of their other GeForce2 offerings back in late 2000, here I\'m looking at the GeForce2 Ultra, ...

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  • IBM GXP75 Failures!

    7 August 2001, 00:00

    The hard drives are getting worse too! I have a lot of people mail me and ask for advice especially with their RAID Arrays when they have a problem like ...

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  • Coolcasemods new Stuff!

    22 July 2001, 00:00

    Hexus have some exclusive stuff for you all ;) We don't normally do this but we have managed to get inside Coolcasemods HQ.

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  • Review: 32MB vs. 64MB - MX400 Shootout!

    17 July 2001, 00:00

    NVIDIA’s own GeForce2 GTS chipset is clearly quite a bit faster than the MX400, due to it’s increased memory bandwidth provided by DDR memory with a 128bit path to the ...

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  • Review: IWill DVD266-R & Chenbro 9891

    23 June 2001, 00:00

    I still feel the sad loss at the passing of my Abit BP6... Will there ever be another truly great board? And why did I not replace it straight away ...

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  • Review: Hercules Prophet 4500

    23 June 2001, 00:00

    The Kyro II based graphics card uses a different type of rendering technology. Which uses Tile based rendering, this type of rendering has been around for a while. It first ...

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  • Review: PNY Verto GeForce4 Ti4400

    14 June 2001, 00:00

    Covering NVIDIA GPU's, the Verto range covers everything from low end cards like the Vanta and TNT2 (still made in low volume by TMSC for NVIDIA I think) to their ...

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  • Review: Crucial DDR RAM

    11 June 2001, 00:00

    Crucial PC2100 DDR RAM is capable of some very aggressive memory timings. Some generic unbranded RAM doesn't even run CAS 2 at 133MHz, where as with this Crucial RAM I ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon 1.4Ghz 'Thunderbird'

    6 June 2001, 00:00

    AMD have recently launched the new core range of the "Athlon 4" or the "Palomino". This already has 2 high breeds on the market one in the form of the ...

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  • Review: AMD Duron 950

    6 June 2001, 00:00

    As we say every time, AMD have done very well to pull the market around and ever since the launch of the Slot A Athlon they have dominated the market ...

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  • Review: Epox 8K7A+

    3 June 2001, 00:00

    This new Epox DDR socket A motherboard promises a lot, using an AMD 761 Northbridge, Via 686B Southbridge and incorporating a Highpoint RAID controller, along with full FSB and multiplier ...

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  • Review: Hercules Prophet III

    29 May 2001, 00:00

    I recently got a product that, I've been waiting for, for a very long time, the Hercules 3D Prophet III GeForce 3, it is the latest and greatest in a ...

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  • Review: Intel P4

    27 May 2001, 00:00

    AMD and Intel have finally decided to go their own ways in the form of CPUs. Before we had AMD, the \'underdog\', chasing Intel for the top spot, which some ...

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  • Review: FanAdapters

    27 May 2001, 00:00

    If you are going to have the fans drawing air away from the heatsink then yes I think they are a worthwhile investment you may even get better results if ...

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  • Review: The Roswell

    25 May 2001, 00:00

    What would I change? I would consider putting in a couple of blow holes in the side of the case and perhaps one at the top this will mean that ...

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  • Review: Soltek SL-75KAV

    20 May 2001, 00:00

    Soltek SL-75KAV

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  • Review: ABIT KT7E

    17 May 2001, 00:00

    So what is special about this motherboard? Well after a heated discussion in a bar in Germany with some of our close friends from the net nation, we worked it ...

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  • Review: AMD Launch Mobile Units

    16 May 2001, 00:00

    Followings yesterdays launch of the Athlon 4, we went to the AMD UK launch of these units in London, in case you have been asleep the Athlon 4 is AMD’s ...

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  • Review: Swiftech 462A Heatsink

    13 May 2001, 00:00

    A lot of companies are claiming to have the units, but I have spoken to Coolerguys and they said they are more than happy to hook UK people up with ...

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  • Review: ABIT KT7A

    13 May 2001, 00:00

    I recently got one of Abit's current socket A motherboards, from past experience with the Abit KT7 RAID the previous version I knew I was in for a treat, Abit ...

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  • Review: Coolerguys vs OCH Shims

    13 May 2001, 00:00

    So which one do I recommend? I would choose (and always will) The CoolerGuys Cool Shim

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  • Review: AXIA Overclocking

    8 May 2001, 00:00

    It is still not fully known whether the upcoming SMP Socket A boards will take tbirds, but if it does, I imagine for many people, two AXIAs would prove an ...

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  • Review: AMD Athlon 1.33GHz ['Thunderbird' core]

    26 April 2001, 00:00

    In the last 18 months we have seen a lot of movement in the processor market, with AMD being more competitive than Intel in price, performance and value. The latest ...

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  • Review: NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti4200

    16 April 2001, 00:00

    While it's only a reference card supplied from NVIDIA with no software bundle, no manual and no driver CD, we can still give it a useful workout against recent Ti4400's ...

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  • Review: Coolerguys WindTunnel 2

    13 April 2001, 00:00

    This case is a nice job and I wouldn’t be ashamed to have my system in it, it looks smart and performs well!

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  • Review: Hercules 3D Prophet II GTS Pro

    5 April 2001, 00:00

    The Hercules Card proved to be very stable and fast, although not as stunningly fast as the Hercules Ultra it sells for around £100 less and as such offers greater ...

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