News Archive 2003

	ASUS SK8N and COMING SOON SK8V Motherboards support Both AMD Athlon™ 64 FX and Opteron™ Processors The SK8V and SK8N are built for the AMD Athlon 64 FX processor with the AMD64 architecture		Coming Soon:Creative Audigy 2 ZS The Definitive 24-bit ADVANCED HD™ Audio Solution with 8 Channel 108dB SNR for Unsurpassed Audio Fidelity and External I/O Hub with Remote		SAPPHIRE 9800 PRO ALL IN WONDER THE BEAST RADEON 9800 PRO, with features such as: TV-ON-DEMAND™, THRUVIEW™, VIDEOSOAP™, support for DirectX® 9.0 and OpenGL, will liberate your creative BEAST within! Features:
	SAPPHIRE LATEST DRIVER DOWNLOAD The latest driver for Radeon Series Windows XP Drivers Cat3.6 Version 7.91 at www. Sapphiretech.com		Seagate Momentus 5400 RPM Notebook Drive Introducing Seagate Momentus, the first 5400-RPM notebook drive to combine high performance with battery longevity		R9200 SE vs MX440-8X Sapphire Radeon 9200SE selling points and the comparison data vs. MX440-8X
	Asus CRW-5224A scores 10 out of10 in PC Users Latest CDRW TestBench "...one of the fastest in this comparison" PC User		Asus New Innovation - GAMEFACE ASUS VGA Team had developed a new innovation which brings whole new experience for gaming!		ASUS Pushes the Envelope in Performance with New Motherboard Supporting AMD Opteron™ Processor and NVIDIA nForce3 Chipset
	Western Digital SATA Gets the Stamp of Approval at Hard Avenue Highly recommended for anyone who wants blistering speed over huge capacity - HardAvenue		Coming Soon:Creative WebCam Notebook sleek, stylish webcam that is highly functional and mobile yet looks great on monitor notebook monitor		ASUS MyPal A620 wins “5W out of 5W”From PCWorld(Magazine) July/03, issue Italy
	Transcend's 6-in-1 Internal Card An easily installed device that requires only an internal USB interface on any desktop system's motherboard		TRANSCEND® Launches Newest JetFlash with MP3 and Voice Recording Functions It combines a USB Flash Drive with MP3, AB repeat, and voice recording functions		MUSIC PRODUCER BOB ROCK DELIVERS LATEST HITS WITH SEAGATE CHEETAH DRIVES Cheetah disc drives most recently put to work on Metallica's new album, St Anger
	ASUS P4P800 Deluxe has won "Gold" award from AMD3D.com PC World magazine, unveiled the winners of its 21st World Class Awards		BEST OF 2003 AWARDS FROM PC WORLD MAGAZINE PC World magazine, unveiled the winners of its 21st World Class Awards		SAPPHIRE 9700 PRO ALL IN WONDER HAS WON THE ATOMIC HOT AWARD Atomic has rated the Sapphire 9700 Pro All in Wonder a big 9.5/10
	Sapphire Radeon 9200 Atlantis Showcasing the only 8-pipeline graphics solution in its 2 nd generation and coming		Sapphire Radeon 9800 Atlantis Showcasing the only 8-pipeline graphics solution in its 2 nd generation and coming		COMPEX® Compex Internet Gateway Kit WINS PC User Top buy Award The Compex Internet Gateway Kit has score a rating 9/10 in PC USER JUNE 2003
	ASUS® P4S800 Improving on the high-speed P4P800 Deluxe edition throws in an rich array of features and technology		ASUS® P4P800 Improving on the high-speed P4P800 Deluxe edition throws in an rich array of features and technology		ASUS® P4P800-VM Based on the Intel Springdale-G chipset and P4 CPU on 800 MHz FSB, and next generation integrated Intel Extreme Graphics 2
	Transcend DDR400 Certified by AsusList of certified Transcend memorys for Asus P4C800 and P4SDX motherboards		TRANSCENDS NEW FLASH WEBSITENew Website for Transcend Flash Products,it has the full range of Transcend flash products		ASUS P4SGX-MX The P4SGX-MX delivers exhilarating graphics performance it is ideal motherboard for system integrators
	SAPPHIRE AT CEBIT Australia May 6-8th 2003 Come and see Sapphire products at Cebit Australia 6-8th May Booth 191A		Upgrading ASUS P4PE series motherboards to 800MHz FSB Download the Latest BIOS update for your P4PE from the Asus support Website and then read this		ASUS® P4P800 DELUXE Improving on the high-speed P4P800 Deluxe edition throws in an rich array of features and technology
	ASUS P4PE BIOS UPDATES TO SUPPORT NEW INTEL CPU WITH FSB 800 New bios update for P4PE motherboards to support the new Intel CPU with FSB 800MHz and more		Asus P4C800 Deluxe Rates 9.8 out of 10 At OC Bench the Asus P4C800 Deluxe receives the award" Product of Excellence "		Asus X-Series motherboard Great specs and just the right touch of features for the value-conscious find out more on the x series motherboards
	Easter Holiday Staff at Achieva Technology would like to wish every a happy easter. We will be on holiday on the18th, 21st and 25thof April 2003		Asus Ai Series The World's First Motherboards with Integrated Artificial Intelligence Technology		Seagate Extends Barracuda Range to 160Gb Barracuda 7200.7 The world's toughest and quietest high-performance desktop drive with a native Serial ATA interface
	Sapphire Atlantis Radeon 9700 Pro Ultimate Edition - Limited stock arrivingsoon Run cool. Run silent. Run a RADEON 9700 ATLANTIS PRO ULTIMATE!		Shortage on high-end graphic chips persist but relief in sightSupply of nVidia's GeForce FX chips and ATI's 9500 and 9700 chips are still experiencing acute shortage due to unexpected demand		Seagate Removable Storage Solutions Changes Company Name to Certance Certance is a market leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of storage products
	Creative PC-CAM 850 Offers Ubiquitous Imaging On the MoveCreative Technology Ltd. unveiled the latest addition 3.0 Megapixel camera with LCD display to its award-winning camera line		WESTERN DIGITAL's 250Gb Drive Using 80 GB-per-platter TechnologyNew hard drive technology adding 25% capacity to Western Digital's popular WD Caviar® 200 GB		Asus P4C800 motherboard Specification EXTREME PERFORMANCE FOR PERFORMANCE CONNOISSEURS
	Asus P4XP-X has arrived The P4XP-X socket 478 P4 motherboard is perfect for value and cost-conscious users		ASUS Canterwood Motherboard P4C800 Take a look at the new P4 800MHz FSB, Canterwood chipset and ASUS motherboard expertise are exactly what you need if extreme performances		Toms Hardware Readers Choice Awards THG readers voted Asus for "Best Motherboard makers", Creative Audigy 2 for "Best Soundcard" and more
	Transcend JetFlash Drivers Update Pleasse go to the Official Transcend JetFlash Website at www.jetflashusa.com		PC World's BestBuy Winner- WD's 200Gb Special Edition drive DriveZilla win PC World Best Buy award in Hard Drive Round up		ASUS P4SDX Deluxe bundle with JPanel Support Dual-channel DDR 333, Serial ATA and AGP 8X for the mainstream market
	Creative MegaWorks THX 5.1 550 (ETA - approx 3 weeks)Dual flared ported wood subwoofer, BASH amplification offers 500 Watts, THX certification		ASUS has announced the nextgen V9560 Series – GeForce FX 5600 The powerful V9560 graphics card ASUS created the new benchmark in graphics technology		ASUS P4G8X WINS the Best Buy Award This packed board boasts AGP8X, dual-channel DDR, and Gigabit Ethernet ..
	ASUS Introduces the Revolutionary CrashFree BIOS 2 Feature		Creative Inspire 5500 (ETA - This week) External Dolby Digital Decoder box, wireless remote control, ideal for the Xbox or Playstation, affordable price for home entertainment		Trancend Jetflash A Gets 9 out of 10 in PC USer March issue 2003 At a good price and is the fastest drive you'll find at writing files" Please find the full article in PC User Magazine
	WESTERN DIGITAL Announces their first Serial ATA drive at 10,000RPMEntering the enterprise hard drive market with an product called "WD Raptor		Seagate Barracuda ATA V 120G takes the PC USER TOP BUY AWARD! Entering the enterprise This Seagate Barracuda ATA V had proven to averaged at 36.3M per second using Serial ATA		Check out Achieva's Nomad Jukebox Accessories Webpage
	Benchmark your systems - 3DMark2003 released3DMark03 sets the new standard for easily and objectively measuring and comparing 3D graphics performance		GotApex.com looks at the Asus V9180 Video Suite -Score 9/10		"SEXY" - Sydney Morning Herald finds appeal in Creative's Sound Blaster Audigy 2If you take your sound seriously, it is easy to appreciate the Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 sound card
	This drive is lightning fast! - MBReview.com give Cheetah 10K.6 the Editor's Choice! It is yet another day of new horizons here at MBReview		TRANSFORMS THE PC INTO A HOME RECORDING STUDIO The new Soundblaster Audigy 2 Platium Ex is the Music Creation Platform Enables 24-bit/96kHz Multi-Channel Recording		AMD introduces XP 3000+, available in 4 weeks announces AMD Australia Featuring increased cache memory for greater performance
	Intel Announces new Centrino Brand name New mobile technology for Intel upcoming wireless mobile computing technology		AMD's Athlon 64 to follow release New 64-bit Opertron Introduction of the AMD Athlon™ 64 processor for the PC		An Internet Database of Over 20 Million Songs relying on Seagate Gracenote Music is the largest online database of audio CD and song titles using Seagate Hard drives
	In a Flash - What are SLC and MLC NAND Flash ICs?Do you know that most of the CompactFlash Cards are made with 2 types of NAND Flash ICs? SLC chips and MLC chips		FREE SEAGATE Car Shades! For this summer, Drive away with an exclusive car shade with compliments from Seagate!		Press release - Creative Audigy Platinum eX the ability to record and playback high resolution 24-bit/96 kHz audio, the first-in-class THX®-certification and more!
	ASUS Unveils the Collector's Edition for the P4PE Intel 845PE Chipset Motherboard the collector’s edition for users that demand both high performance and style		Transcend - Upgrades JetFlash™ to JetFlashA For Supreme USB Portable Storage at Up to 2GB		Reader's Product of the Year - Creative Sound Blaster Audigy " this soundcard was one of the first to truly rival proffesional sound cards "Atomic Magazine
	Creative Audigy 2 & Inspire 6600 gets the double award from atomic mag"There is currently nothing in the market equal to the Inspire 6600."Atomic Magazine<		A Reminder to Grab the Power Cables for the Serial ATA drivesSeagate Serial ATA drives already starting to ship in again to grab the Serial ATA Power cables		Creative CardCam The new Creative CardCam is the world's thinnest digital camera, weighing just 1.3 ounces in a sleek 6mm casing
	Transcend - Boosts Data Transfer on CompactFlash to 30XUltra Performance 30X boosts data transfer to a maximum data transfer rate of about 4.5MB/sec		Another Award from PC User to Asus Prodigy Barebone System"Major PC brands tend to dominate this market but we think this ASUS barebones system is clearly the best value around"		Improved Stock Update! Every Product. Every Day Achieva is delighted to announce a new format in updating you on our stock updates
	Seagate Barracuda SATA V-Serial ATA is HERE!"Review from Explosive Labs Heres the full review(not a preview as seen from Explosive labs before.		Asus A7N8X Deluxe motherboard Review From Hot Hardware "May the nforce be with you"		Seagate Barracuda ATA V -ST3120024A Delivering 7,200-RPM performance for desktops and entry-level ATA servers, with capacities up to 120 Gbytes
	COMING SOON : SAPPHIRE RS300 MA39 MOTHERBOARD The perfect tool for the enthusiast working within a budget, the performance leading RADEON 9200 onboard graphics core and support for the Intel® Pentium® 4 Hyper-Threading™ processors		Review - Creative Inspire 5.1 5500 Digital Speaker System " The sound is crisp, and the bass is powerful", - DDR Zone		COMING SOON: Creative Prodikey The all in one, FUN and EASY music and PC keyboard. Experience the thrill of playing and creating music easily right on your PC.
	ASUS Hyper Path A new Asus Innovation to deliver the highest performance amongst competing 865PE-based solutions		Press Release: Creative Latest Inspire 5200 speakers with 74kw powerful Dolby 5.1 performance to your desktop at an amazing value		Seagate Barracuda ATA V -ST3120023AS with SATA InterfaceSeagate's Barracuda ATA V with Serial ATA Interface leverages the mechanics of the industry's quietest 7200 rpm desktop drive