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Western Digital Breaks a
Record:WD2000JB with 200 GB
After a few weeks of delays, it is
finally available: the WD2000JB from Western Digital, a high performance
drive and impressive storage monster.
NOw AMD - Athlon XP 2800+ with Dual-DDR
AMD reacts to Intel's dominance the
Athlon XP 2800+ puts the P4/2800 in its place. Further highlights are the
nForce2 with Dual DDR400 and 166 MHz FSB.
After considerable discussions and
simulations, AMD has finally made it the FSB clock of 166 MHz has become
reality. The chip manufacturer can now offer processors exclusively for
the new clock speed, starting with the Athlon XP 2700+. Compared to its
predecessor with 133 MHz FSB, the clock speed and bandwidth of the new
processor are increased by almost 20%. This gives you 2.6 GB/s (166 MHz x
64 Bit x 2 flanks = 2.6 GB/s), as opposed to 2.1 GB/s.
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