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  • [PC]Search And Rescue 4 - Coastal Heroes

    2 February 2003, 00:00

    It’s not often that I’m seriously impressed by new helicopter simulations as the last ones I was seriously into were Razorworks’ masterpieces Enemy Engaged: Apache v Havoc & Comanche v ...

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  • Connect3D [ATI] Radeon 9500 Pro

    1 February 2003, 00:00

    The 9500 has the same fantastic image quality as the 9700 but can not process the information as quickly making it significantly slower. Gaming is really where the 9500 will ...

  • Coolermaster ATCS 220C

    31 January 2003, 00:00

    It’s very expensive, but is it worth it? Absolutely. If you can justify this amount of money on a case, then it’s perfect. I have no problems at all in ...

  • Shuttle SK41G XPC

    29 January 2003, 00:00

    Considered in absolute isolation, the SK41G is a fine machine. It uses the base mould from the popular Intel shuttles to good effect. We see almost every feature carried over ...

  • NVIDIA GeForce FX 5800 Ultra Preview

    27 January 2003, 00:00

    We believe that this NVIDIA card is ahead of its time and for sure we have an interesting few months coming up - these are going to be the best ...

  • Albatron Ti4680P TURBO

    26 January 2003, 00:00

    I've enjoyed reviewing this card today as it has managed to run all of the tests easily and coped with some outrageous clock speeds for a Ti4200.

  • Asus P4G8X Deluxe

    24 January 2003, 00:00

    We had already found that the Granite Bay chipset has the potential to overclock well from our review of the DFI NB80. The Asus P4G8X has the additional benefit of ...

  • Altec Lansing XA3051 Surround Console Speakers

    23 January 2003, 00:00

    If they were multi-input (i.e. suitable as PC speakers), they’d get an instant extra point or two. If they were Pro Logic II, they’d get more points too. Optical input ...

  • Coolermaster Black Widow

    22 January 2003, 00:00

    A few days ago HEXUS.net were given the chance to review a case which isn't released yet. I was lucky enough to get my hands on this case to bring ...

  • OCZ PC3500 EL DDR MEMORY

    20 January 2003, 00:00

    The beauty of super-fast, low latency memory is that it will run at high frequencies with aggressive timings. The benchmarks used for evaluating the OCZ EL PC-3500 showed just what ...

  • SOYO SY-P4I 845PE

    17 January 2003, 00:00

    In summation, the SOYO SY-P4I 845PE is another good example of an Intel-based motherboard. The only trouble is that there's already a number of excellent motherboards that are vying for ...

  • GeForce4 Ti 4200 [8X AGP] Shootout

    11 January 2003, 00:00

    The GeForce4 has proved to be a popular card for NVIDIA. We take 12 Ti 4200 cards from various manufacturers and see just how they all compare against one another. ...

  • Shuttle XPC Carry Bag

    11 January 2003, 00:00

    With the recent increase of Small Form Factor (SFF) PC\'s and LAN party events, Shuttle have created a carry bag to store your bits and pieces in.

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  • FSP FSP300-60ATV (PF) ATX PSU

    10 January 2003, 00:00

    The FSP keeps a solid voltage at high load and doesn't mind powering all the components in the test rig for hours on end. I've not had cause to remove ...

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  • Shuttle SN41G2 XPC

    7 January 2003, 00:00

    The SN41G2 is a fast system no doubt, and with the inclusion of dual outputs for the vastly improved onboard graphics and the excellent NForce2 chipset a real alternative to ...

  • VIA P4X400 Chipset

    5 January 2003, 00:00

    The P4B Ultra is a feature-rich, stable motherboard. The troubling aspect is that many others from differing chipsets can offer the same number of features and stability with a greater ...

  • Seagate ST380023AS Hard Drive

    30 December 2002, 00:00

    Seagate have produced an excellent hard disk drive at the high quality end of the market place which should be very well received. I for one will be very sorry ...

  • Cooler Master Alloy Front Bezel For CD/DVD-ROM/RW

    29 December 2002, 00:00

    Since we have seen a large increase of people using aluminium cases we seem to still lack nice looking CD drives. There's nothing worse than seeing an aluminium case with ...

  • Coolermaster Alloy Mouse Pad

    29 December 2002, 00:00

    The strange thing was I actually played Counter-Strike last night and played better than normal. Now this could just be all my skills at CS or it could be the ...

  • ABIT KX7-333RAID v ABIT KD7-RAID

    16 December 2002, 00:00

    For now though, the winner of this shootout is the ABIT KX7-333 for its no hassle speed and stability - a simply outstanding board. It isn't packed with features I ...

  • DFI NB80-EA Granite Bay - Overclocking

    11 December 2002, 00:00

    DFI have produced a exceptional motherboard in the NB80-EA, especially when you consider that it is using a brand new Intel chipset. There are reports of instability and problems with ...

  • NAYA Design cristO Classic

    11 December 2002, 00:00

    If they case is available at half that quoted price I would recommend it for someone wanting a unique case where you can see all the internals. It has adequate ...

  • MSI K7T266 Pro2

    10 December 2002, 00:00

    Building on the KT266 chipset that hasn't been the success that VIA would have liked, they now offer the KT266A to the masses as an AMD DDR solution. It's this ...

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  • DFI NB78-HL

    8 December 2002, 00:00

    I\'ve put this board through the normal rigorous tests that we use here at HEXUS and it never flinched. I have only played briefly with the overclocking options as the ...

  • Which Memory?

    8 December 2002, 00:00

    RAM is RAM isn\'t it, right? Wrong. You know that and I know that. OK then RAM at 150cas2 is RAM at 150cas2 isn\'t it? No, its not -it varies ...

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  • EPoX 8RDA+ nForce2

    4 December 2002, 00:00

    Some may bemoan the fact that the 8RDA+ doesn't support RAID in any format, and others may criticise its lack of a bundled S/PDIF feature, but at an online price ...

  • SOYO KT400 DRAGON Platinum Edition

    2 December 2002, 00:00

    SOYO have shown that they know how to present and market a motherboard. Even compared to some of its immediate competition, the KT400 DRAGON Ultra is the one that will ...

  • ABIT NF7-S nForce2

    30 November 2002, 00:00

    It looks formidable on paper. Stacked with technology and useful features, ABIT have their interpretation up and raring to go. Taking advantage of almost everything that the nForce2 has to ...

  • DFI NB80-EA Granite Bay

    29 November 2002, 00:00

    Dual-channel DDR, in the guise of Intel's 'Granite Bay' chipset, looks likely to be manufactured and marketed by the larger first-tier motherboard manufacturers only. That's why it's nice to see ...

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  • ASUS A7V8X

    27 November 2002, 00:00

    Like other top tier KT400 boards, the ASUS A7V8X is packed with I/O ports - almost a port for every device out there: USB 2, Firewire, 6 channel Audio, Digital ...

  • SiS Xabre 600

    26 November 2002, 00:00

    As long as the issue I happened upon with drivers and the price point is hit the Xabre 600 will be worthy opposition for the likes of Nvidia MX440 and ...

  • EPoX KT400 8K9A2+

    24 November 2002, 00:00

    What do I look for in a motherboard? Stability, speed, features, and a comprehensive bundle. The EPoX 8K9A2+ scores well on most counts. As an example of the KT400 chipset, ...

  • TX Venus II 48/24/48 CDRW

    22 November 2002, 00:00

    If you've got an older drive, I'd recommend the Tx Venus II. It excels in not just writing but also in reading. With an estimated street price of around £50, ...