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Since we're devoted to offering you the best and the biggest selection of drivers of the whole Internet, we're also thinking about the users who have older boards in their computers.
Now, we just know that there are a lot of computer users out there who run various PCs with boards which are 5 years old or ... |
14 February 2012
10:47 GMT |
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Since the Ivy Bridge collection of Intel CPUs is almost upon us, Biostar has decided to introduce a motherboard that supports all their features, and more.
Called TZ77XE4, the new platform from Biostar has not been given a price, and probably won't get one before CeBIT 2012.
For those who don't know, the... |
14 February 2012
02:54 GMT |
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We're offering free downloadable content for a new Asrock motherboard, dubbed N68C-GS FX. If you know one or two things about Asrock boards, then the name should have already told you we're talking about an Nvidia chipset-loaded piece of gear. The N68C-GS FX sports an AM3+ socket, capable of hosting AMD�... |
13 February 2012
10:25 GMT |
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Today's highlights are a Ferrari-themed notebook from Acer's line of products, the Ferrari 1000 and Dell's Latitude E6420 notebooks. The Acer is a 12" notebook powered by a Thurion 64 X2, 1.56 Ghz processor and sports a max capacity of 4 GB DDR2. As you've realized so far, the Acer Ferrari 1000 ... |
9 February 2012
11:16 GMT |
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We continue to bring you BIOS for Lenovo notebooks, as promised, while at the same time offering you new software for a lot of other gear.
Today it's the Lenovo ThinkPad 520i notebook, with the 1.36 BIOS, correcting a password-related issue in WMI. Next in line are some new BIOSes from MSI, designed for the Big... |
8 February 2012
11:13 GMT |
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While the planet is still waiting for the wave of new motherboards announced at the 2012 CES and centered on Intel's new chipsets, it's really nice to see Gigabyte showing new gear. Well, maybe not all new gear, but in any case, after almost a month with no fresh products, this sounds really good. The no... |
7 February 2012
11:18 GMT |
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Gigabyte has stealthily introduced a mid-range motherboard designed for central processing units (CPUs) from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
The new platform from Gigabyte features the AM3+ CPU socket and is part of the Ultra Durable 4 Classic series.
It bears the name of GA-970A-DS3 and, though its price is still s... |
7 February 2012
03:10 GMT |
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If the new-chipset motherboards are delayed even more, it's possible that we should not mention them at all, or so we think.Until then, we'll be providing you with a daily dose of BIOS files. As we promised, we're staring to load our database with drivers for lenova notebooks, at a pace of (probably) o... |
6 February 2012
11:34 GMT |
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There seems to be a rather unfortunate trend going on in the IT field, that of steadily growing prices, and it is motherboards that are taking their turn at it.
Motherboards are one of the two essential components of any computer (the other being the CPU), but they are about to give prospective buyers a reason to b... |
3 February 2012
13:41 GMT |
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Two more months separate us from the launch of Intel’s Ivy Bridge processors, so motherboard makers are already hard at work preparing their new solutions based on Intel’s 7-series chipsets.
MSI is of course among them, and just now is putting the final touches on the Z77A-GD45, which will become one of ... |
3 February 2012
09:55 GMT |
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Until that very happy day when the major motherboard manufacturers decide it's time to release their new gear, we're delivering you the daily BIOS at a steady pace. Today's top gadget is Gigabyte's Q2005 netbook, a small nifty companion for all those who want to stay connected all the time, anywh... |
2 February 2012
11:32 GMT |
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Well, here we go, with the BIOS listing for the first day of February. Still no new motherboards based on Intel's new chipsets, so there is no real stir in the industry until then.
Today's highlight is one of EVGA's Z68 SLI Micro motherboard. Aside from the BIOS, we're also offering all the... |
1 February 2012
11:15 GMT |
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There we go, with the last BIOS listing for January 2012. Nothing out of the ordinary for today's BIOS pick, save for the new F8 BIOS for one of Gigabyte's X79 boards, the GA-X79-UD7 revision 1.0.
After the rather bad past experience with overclocked X79 Gigabyte boards, it looks like the new BIOSes are mo... |
31 January 2012
11:53 GMT |
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It looks like mini-ITX motherboards are still getting built, with Jetway being, this time, the company eager to reveal its latest creations powered by the Cedar Trail CPU platform.
If anyone thought the Atom series of CPUs (central processing units) from Intel was in dire straits, they may be somewhat wrong.
After... |
31 January 2012
08:33 GMT |
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Today's highlight is MSI's 22" All-in-One (AIO) computer AE2210. If you're into the sleek shapes of the all-in-one computers and still are not an Apple fan, the MSI AE2210 could just fill the bill.
This AIO comes with either Intel Core i3 or Core i5 CPUs and you can also choose from a multitude of opt... |
30 January 2012
11:15 GMT |
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MSI surfaces a new line of All-in-one (AIO) computers, with screens ranging between 19" and 24", and we're going to list all their drivers.Today's highlight is the AE2071, a nice 20" screen AIO powered by an Intel Core i3 processor and capable to hold up to 8 GB DDR, even though the stock memory is only 2GB... |
27 January 2012
11:22 GMT |
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It's been a busy day with the releases of both Catalyst 12.1 for desktops and notebooks and the preview of the 12.2 version, which will most likely be out soon, so there was little time for BIOS.
Nevertheless, we're bringing you new BIOS for Asus and HP notebooks and for some more Acer desktop units. Hopef... |
26 January 2012
11:31 GMT |
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One nice addition to our ever-growing list of BIOS files: the initial software for Sapphire's first X79-based motherboard, codenamed PURE Black X79N. This board brings forward all the nifty features one might expect in a new-generation motherboard: a maximum of 32GB DDR3, 4 USB 3.0 ports, no less than 4 SATA II... |
25 January 2012
11:16 GMT |
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After releasing a new version for Defraggler yesterday, Piriform has just launched a new build for their system information tool, Speccy.Speccy 1.15.309 brings to the table a reasonable list of changes, which include both new features and improvements and fixes.Newly added in this build is simple file sharing detecti... |
24 January 2012
11:38 GMT |
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VIA may not hold a very big share of the CPU and chipset market, but the fields it does serve are better for it, enough so that Gigabyte decided to try out the NANO processor and its accompanying chipset.
There was a time, rather long ago, when VIA motherboards and processors were actually easy to encounter in PCs ... |
23 January 2012
14:31 GMT |
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With the new generation of motherboards still on the waiting list, we're bringing you software for the current gear.
Today we offer you the latest BIOS files for one of Gigabyte's leading gaming motherboards, the G1.Sniper 2, revision 1.0. You can download the stable BIOS, version F4, or can try the new be... |
23 January 2012
10:57 GMT |
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LucidLogix' Hydra system-on-chip devices may have just made the difference clear between a revolutionary breakthrough and something that is 'just' a breakthrough.
The Hydra 200 SoC, first used in the MSI Hydra 200 Big Bang Fuzion motherboard, seemed to fit the bill of a revolutionary technology perfe... |
23 January 2012
10:13 GMT |
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People may not have heard yet, but the VIA-powered M7V90PI is not the only mini-ITX motherboard that Gigabyte has prepared. While that one is ready to handle the embedded market well enough, the company also designed one for barebone PCs. Dubbed MSH61DK, it supports Intel Sandy Bridge CPUs, due to featuring the I... |
23 January 2012
09:27 GMT |
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Looks like motherboard makers may not have that much to worry about this year, except each other.According to some of the latest reports on the matter, the global motherboard market will rise by approximately 5% in 2012.That is to say, the total products shipped by motherboard vendors will go up by that percentage.Me... |
18 January 2012
11:07 GMT |
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It appears that the seventh and eighth core in the Sandy Bridge-E central processing units weren't the only things in the latest CPU/motherboard platform that Intel disabled.
ECS decided to give its X79 motherboards support for four SAS (serial-attached SCSI) ports wired to the PCH.
Of course, it would be mor... |
18 January 2012
02:40 GMT |
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Outside of the Rampage IV Gene that we talked about earlier, Asus’ ROG LGA 2011 motherboard lineup also includes the Rampage IV Formula, a board that comes as a slightly cut back version of the Extreme.The Formula was recently the subject of a close picture preview, and Slashgear reports that even though it pac... |
17 January 2012
17:51 GMT |
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Here comes another assortment of BIOSes for the present day, just like we've gotten you used to.We are still waiting for the official release of many new motherboards announced by major manufacturers at the recent CES 2012, but it looks like this moment is still not as close as we had hoped for in the first plac... |
17 January 2012
11:20 GMT |
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We have already written about Intel's new mini-ITX motherboards that can serve consumers, so that only leaves three more to take note of.
As revealed by Intel's website, the D2700DC and DN2800MT aren't the only small platforms that the chip giant developed for the Cedar Trail CPU series.
The other ... |
16 January 2012
13:31 GMT |
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Since the day (here) is coming to an end, it's time we let you know about the BIOS files we have picked and listed today.
We are still waiting for all the new motherboards that are due to hit the stores soon: with no less than three new chipsets announced by Intel and the boards presented at the 2012 CES by mos... |
16 January 2012
11:20 GMT |
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Intel's Cedar Trail Atom processing units now have some new motherboards to settle in, all of them featuring the mini-ITX form factors.
The Santa Clara, California-based CPU giant released several mini-ITX motherboards with support for the latest Atom CPUs.
They are five in number, but only two of them really... |
16 January 2012
03:39 GMT |
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Since it dropped by the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, ECS didn't bring just one product, but several, one of which is the mainstream H77 Black Series motherboard. We have already talked about the Z77H2-AX Black Deluxe motherboard that Elitegroup Computer Systems brought over to CES 2012. It ... |
12 January 2012
11:00 GMT |
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Since CES is well underway, Gigabyte is eagerly demonstrating the new technologies that will make its motherboards much easier to interact with. Though they were revealed some time ago, Gigabyte's 3D BIOS and 3D Power technologies are only now being publicly demonstrated. With the 2012 edition of the Consumer... |
11 January 2012
14:01 GMT |
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To be honest, we've waited for quite a long time to announce this BIOS: Biostar has finally released the initial driver for their only socket LGA2011 motherboard, the TPower X79.
It's been around a month or more since the official release of the board, yet no drivers have surfaced until these days. We'... |
10 January 2012
10:54 GMT |
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After around a month worth of waiting, Biostar has finally managed to release the drivers for their (so far) only X79/ socket LGA2011 motherboard, codenamed TPower X79.
Being a new motherboard, it naturally comes loaded with nifty features that promise a lot of fun. For example, the quad-channel memory support with... |
10 January 2012
10:11 GMT |
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The beginning of the year brings good news for the Intel motherboard owners, as Realtek surfaces a new driver version for the on-board chips. The new audio driver is available in two packages: one for Windows XP and one bundle for Windows Vista and 7, with both drivers developed for 32 and 64-bit operating systems. ... |
9 January 2012
09:06 GMT |
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Today brings a rather short assortment, with the Gigabyte T1132N notebook BIOS being the most interesting listing. Gigabyte T1132N is a nifty computer that changes shape so that one can use it as a desktop unit, as a laptop or as a tablet. With an innovative 3-1 booktop design, the Gigabyte T1132N is as versatile as ... |
6 January 2012
11:40 GMT |
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We're offering you the latest drivers and BIOS for one of ECS' newest additions to the LGA1155 motherboards, the H61H2-A2 Deluxe.
The H61H2-A2 Deluxe is a board created to accommodate the second-generation SandyBridge Core i7 processors, while being able to run with the rest of the Core family, as well.
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6 January 2012
04:01 GMT |
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It seems like Asrock has been quite busy during the last months as new boards are being released these days.
Today we bring you PV530A and PV530A-ITX, two motherboards equipped with VIA processors and of course, sporting VIA chipsets, designed for various applications where a small computer is needed, but no state-o... |
5 January 2012
06:02 GMT |
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Good news for the AMD fans come from Asrock as they've made available their newest AM3+ board, codenamed M3N78D FX.
Designed to accommodate AMD's 8-core CPUs in the Phenom II and Athlon II series, the M3N78D FX supports a max of 16GB of Dual Channel DDR3 memory. The motherboard works with Nvidia's nF... |
4 January 2012
06:25 GMT |
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Some information surfaced about a small form factor motherboard that ASUS is working on and which is supposed to help build both servers and industrial applications.The D25NM10-I/CSM mainboard features the mini-ITX form factor and, like most of its kind, comes complete with its own processor.More specifically, the c... |
3 January 2012
18:21 GMT |
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Here we go, delivering the drivers for MSI's latest creation in the field of gaming motherboards, the Big Bang-XPower II. Designed with extreme performance in mind, the MSI Big Bang-XPower II promises unrivaled stability with the use of Military Class III components.
The MSI Big Bang-XPower II boasts double the... |
3 January 2012
05:17 GMT |
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Intel may be trying to enforce a specific date before which its partners aren't allowed to unleash 7-series mainboards, but its luck hasn't held out perfectly.
Chinese company Wibtek decided to defy the chip giant's authority and reveal the Hacker Z77 motherboard some days sooner.
If anything, this ... |
3 January 2012
03:38 GMT |
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After Asrock unveiled the specs for their newest release in the body of the Fatal1ty X79 Professional motherboard, it's time to provide you with fresh drivers for this piece of gear.
The Fatal1ty X79 Professional motherboard has been designed to be one of the best weapons when it comes to gaming. Sporting a sol... |
3 January 2012
03:21 GMT |
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After the news about fried motherboards, people around the world probably didn't expect a Gigabyte X79 model to set a new overclocking record.
Ironically, this is precisely what happened, as this submission on HWbot proves.
The exact motherboard is X79-UD3, while the central processing unit was an Intel Core... |
30 December 2011
04:50 GMT |
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One would think that Intel would be particularly proactive in its promotion of the Thunderbolt interface, but a leaked roadmap slide shows otherwise.Intel's Thunderbolt has again caught the eye of market watchers, though not directly.It was through a motherboard roadmap slide that the high-speed connectivity te... |
29 December 2011
06:11 GMT |
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With just three days before the end of the year, here we are bringing you the latest in the BIOS news. Obviously, the news of the day as far as BIOSes are concerned is the F7 version for Gigabyte's X79 boards, some of which went up in smoke (and small flames) when their owners tried to push them beyond their OC ... |
28 December 2011
11:11 GMT |
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There are features that one wouldn't expect to find on a motherboard but MSI thinks at least one of them could prove useful, that of voice activation.
Anyone thinking that MSI's motherboards already have more than enough overclocking features will find that the company itself disagrees.
Granted, what Mi... |
28 December 2011
10:39 GMT |
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Three new Asrock motherboards surfaced these days, making the Atom-bundled family expand its ranks. We're talking about the AD2500B-ITX, AD2700-ITX and AD2700B-ITX: these boards gather all Asrock's latest technology and software in a small package, now offering more power and multimedia capabilities. The b... |
28 December 2011
08:57 GMT |
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Gigabyte release a new BIOS for their line of motherboards equipped with Intel LGA2011 sockets. Version F7 brings improvements in the protection mechanism, as Gigabyte note. As far as we know, the present update is likely to enhance the overvoltage and overheating protection routines which would shut down your syste... |
28 December 2011
03:46 GMT |
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While it is working on its new and strong consumer processors, Intel is also developing new server hardware for the Xeon series of chips.Intel may not be famous for its motherboards, but that does not mean it is not part of this IT segment.In fact, the company was found to be working on this very sort of product.Int... |
28 December 2011
02:58 GMT |
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