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Archive for September, 2007

Antec NSK1300 Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

Product: NSK1300
Reviewed by: J. Doggett
Provided by: Antec
www.antec.com


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Positives:

· Quality asthetic design and layout.
· Quality construction and materials..
· Front panel LED’s
· Small dimensions (great for LAN parties).
· Easy set-up.

Negatives:

· Some larger add-in cards or coolers may not fit.
· Air flow is restricted.
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Cooler Master CM Media 282 Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

Product: CM Media 282
Reviewed by: J. Doggett
Provided by: Cooler Master
www.coolermaster.com


Positives:

· Front panel LCD
· Multiple Vents for maximum airflow
· Easily convert between pedestal or desktop setup
· Tool-free 5.25″ Drive bays
· Rubber grommets for HDD installation
· Included Media Center Remote control

Negatives:

· Finish scratches easily (continue reading…)

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Cooler Master Aquagate Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

aquagate-s1-3Product: Aquagate S1
Reviewed by: J. Doggett
Provided by: Cooler Master
www.coolermaster.com

9-10-score3

Positives:

· Easy to install
· No leaks, pre-filled with coolant
· No assembly required
· Adjustable fan speed

Negatives:

· Pump is loud (continue reading…)

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Steel Series QcK heavy Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

qck-seriesProduct: QcK heavy
Reviewed by: J. Doggett
Provided by: SteelSeries
www.steelseries.com

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Positives:

· Quality Overall design.
· Non-slip under coating.
· Maximum surface area.
· Slick, even with cloth cover.
· No frills, gets the job done.

Negatives:

· NONE (continue reading…)

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Antec Nine Hundred Case Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

900Product: Nine Hundred Enclosure
Reviewed by: J. Doggett
Provided by: Antec
www.antec.com

9-10-score2

Positives:

· Quality Overall design and layout.
· PSU mounts at the bottom of case.
· Superb air flow.
· Each fan has 3 speed switch control.
· Drive cages with fans mounted.
· Optional matching adapter for floppy drive.
· Multiple drive cage arrangements.
· Massive 200mm top mounted exhaust fan.

Negatives:

· Loud when all fans on high speed
· No removable MB tray.
· Without the optional 120mm side fan, the case appears as something is missing.
· Not a tool less design (continue reading…)

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Antec Neo HE Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

Antec Neo HEProduct: Neo HE 500 watt PSU
Reviewed by: J. Doggett
Provided by: Antec
www.antec.com

Positives:9-10-score1

· Quiet
· Appealing cable sleeving.
· Ability to connect only power connectors you need.
· Very low voltages drops when loaded.
· Multiple power connectors included for components.

Negatives:

· Not enough space to connect all power connectors if needed.
· Hard to separate 20/24 pin connection. (continue reading…)

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Zalman CNPS9700NT CPU Cooler Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

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Product: CNPS9700NT CPU Cooler
Reviewed By: J. Doggett
Provided By: Zalman USA
www.zalmantech.com

9-10-score

Positives:

· Performs superbly
· Smooth, clean base
· Multiple dissipation fins
· Solid Construction
· Multiple CPU Compatibility
· Silent Mode
· 110mm fan w/green LEDs

Negatives:

· Large, may be hard to integrate into smaller systems (continue reading…)

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Antec Notebook Cooler Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

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Product: NoteBook Cooler
Reviewed by: J. Doggett
Provided by: Antec
www.antec.com

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Positives:

· Cool Your Notebook
· Protect your valuable investment and reduce heat-related instability.
· USB-powered cooler with pass-through connector included.
· Draw power from any USB port without losing use of the USB port.
· Works great with both Macs and PCs
· Low power consumption
· No batteries or power adapter needed.
· 2 Double ball-bearing fans for reliability.
· Quieter than a whisper, only 25.9 dB(A)
· AQ3 Antec Quality three-year warranty.

Negatives:

· None (continue reading…)

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Cooler Master NotePal S Review

by on Sep.22, 2007, under Reviews

CM NotepalProduct: NotePal S
Reviewed by: J. Doggett
Provided by: Cooler Master
www.coolermaster.com

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Positives:

· Stylish, eye catching design
· Ergonomic setup, comfortable to use
· No assembly required
· Multiple uses, when not in use with laptop, can be used as CD rack
· Aluminum construction maximizes heat dissipation
· Slim design makes storage in Laptop Bag or briefcase a breeze
· Easily adjustable angle and height

Negatives:

· CD-ROM inaccessible on Sony VAIO (VGN-S460P)
· Small base gives feeling of instability while placed on lap (continue reading…)

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