San Diego Supercomputer to Use Intel Chips, SSDs"Moving a physical disk head... is so last century," said Allan Snavely, associate director of San Diego Supercomputer Center. Unlike slower, hard disk drives that use moving parts, the Intel chips.and...
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Intel Unveils Fastest Laptop Chips Ever With the New Intel® Core™ i7 Mobile Processor.
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The news -- Intel Corporation introduced its revolutionary Intel® Core™ i7 Mobile Processor and Intel® Core™ i7 Mobile Processor Extreme Edition, bringing Intel’s award-winning and super-fast Nehalem microarchitecture to the mobile market. These processors...
How Laptops Work...
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In a way, the skyrocketing popularity of laptop computers is ironic. They're completely portable, and they use less power and make less noise than desktop models. But, they're often a little slower and have less graphics and sound processing power, although...
Fab 32 Interior....
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An Intel manufacturing technician, shown here, uses a scanner to start the very first 45 nm production lot of 300 mm wafers inside of Fab 32 Intel's first high-volume 45nm chip factory in Chandler, Ariz. The new factory will produce millions of Intel's...
Intel's Transistor Technology Breakthrough Represents Biggest Change to Computer Chips In 40 Years..
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 27, 2007 – In one of the biggest advancements in fundamental transistor design, Intel Corporation today revealed that it is using two dramatically new materials to build the insulating walls and switching gates of its 45 nanometer...
Western Digital introduces 750GB and 1TB 2.5″ drives...
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Solid-State drives may be gaining in performance, but standard hard drives are still pushing forwards in terms of how much data they can store. This week Western Digital has pushed the storage barrier up by managing to squeeze 1TB into a 2.5″ hard drive.The...
Tiny,6-chip open computer runs Linux....
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Embedded designer Paul Thomas is showcasing a tiny, open-sourced computer at LinuxWorld in San Francisco this week. Would-be “Linuxstamp” enthusiasts can obtain pre-built boards for the hefty sum of $120 directly from Thomas, or they can download the...
NEW chips...
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The focus of computing may have shifted from PCs to notebooks but some people still need power, sometimes seemingly ridiculous amounts of it. Whether you are rendering 3D graphics or editing video or you just have a lot to do at once, the workstation...
PC Chipset...
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Definition of: PC chipset A set of chips that provides the interfaces between all of the PC's subsystems. It provides the buses and electronics to allow the CPU, memory and input/output devices to interact. PC chipsets, which are housed on one to four...
TILERA CHIPS...
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Today, MIT spinoff Tilera announced that it's shipping a computer chip with 64 separate processors whose design differs drastically from that of the chips found in today's computers. The new chip, called Tile64, avoids some of the speed bottlenecks inherent...
CHIPs INFORMATION....
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A small piece of semiconducting material (usually silicon) on which an integrated circuit is embedded. A typical chip is less than ¼-square inches and can contain millions of electronic components (transistors). Computers consist of many chips placed...
Intel slashes Laptop chip prices
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Hurt by lagging desktop sales and increased competition in the low-end PC market, Intel is making an aggressive move designed to increase demand for its laptop computer chips. By cutting prices of these low-power CPUs, by over 37 percent, Intel is betting...
SLICON PROCESSORS PC INFORMATION...
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Silicon Image, a developer of semiconductors, has released Advanced Host Controller Interface version 1.2 Serial ATA driver for the latest generation of Intel PC chipsets.Designed for compatibility with Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and...
Graphics Processors Increasingly Embedded In PC Chipsets..
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A growing trend in PC design is the integration of graphics processors in chipsets, reports In-Stat (http://www.in-stat.com). Although high performance graphics will continue to be offered in both integrated and standalone versions, the majority of general...
Nvidia Weighs in on Intel Chip Pricing: (Unfair)
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Just days after the EU slammed Intel for anticompetitive behavior, graphics developer Nvidia characterizes Intel's pricing for Atom systems as "unfair." Just when it looked like there might be a bit of a détente between graphics developer and...
Server board packs two Intel Xeon processors.
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Kontron has entered the server board market segment with the release of KTC5520-EATX, adding a server class category to its extensive portfolio of embedded and basic motherboard products.The cost-effective Kontron KTC5520-EATX SSI EEB-compliant server...
Intel ships 32nm Westmere samples to PC makers.
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Back in February Intel announced an update to its revealing that it is accelerating the process shrink by skipping some CPUs that were going to arrive later this year – namely some 45nm dual-core Nehalem variants. The first Intel processors to be built...
Intel® PRO/1000 GT Desktop Adapter..
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Built on Intel lead-free technology1, the Intel® PRO/ 1000 GT Desktop Adapter is the environmentally friendly way to bring Gigabit performance to your desktop at no extra cost. The GT Desktop Adapter conforms to the European...
Intel® Ethernet Desktop Adapters
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10 Gigabit EthernetServer AdaptersIntel’s fastest connection for high-performanceservers.1. Designed for Multi-Core Processors2. Optimized for Virtualization3. Unified Networking over EthernetIdeal for transferring large data blocks in:• High-performance...
Pictures of intel pentium4 Processor...
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Intel's Digital Home Vision, part 1 Intel's Digital Home Vision, part 2 Intel's Digital Home Vision, part 1 Intel® Audio Studio Screenshots Intel® Audio Studio advanced settings Intel® Audio Studio port settings Intel® Audio Studio...