MSI announces XA52P, a SATA DVD/CD-ROM
S/U/M/A/ unveils RADEON X800 XT Platinum Edition graphics card
Thermaltake introduces expandable CoolPad cooler for notebooks
MSI announces XA52P, a SATA DVD/CD-ROM
Taiwanese Micro-Star International announced the first SATA DVD device supporting NCQ (Native Command Queuing), XA52P.
Brief features:
- 52x CD-R, 24x CD-RW write, 52x CD-R, 16x DVD-ROM read
- Serial ATA interface
- PIO Mode 4, DMA Mode 2, UDMA Mode 2
- 2MB buffer
- 870 MB and 800 MB CD-R media supported
- Mount Rainer
- Vertical installation possible
- Disc-at-Once, Track-at-Once, Session-at-Once, Multisession, Packet Writing, RAW Mode
- Sized 145.8x41.4x170.8mm
- Weighs 1.0kg
Other features include SoftBurn noise reduction, ABS (Anti-Bumping System), HyperGuard low-quality media protection.
In a separate note the company stated that the model works only with Intel 875P / 865PE / 865G / 865GV / 865P / 848P chipsets and doesn´t support PCI SATA controllers. The DVD-ROM is RPC-II (i.e. only 4 regional code changes accepted).
S/U/M/A/ unveils RADEON X800 XT Platinum Edition graphics card
S/U/M/A/ unveiled its new RADEON X800 XT Platinum Edition graphics card on R420XT GPU. The model has 256 MB GDDR3 SDRAM (1.6ns, BGA, 256-bit bus).
The card has 520/1120 MHz clock rate and supports SMARTSHADER HD, SMOOTHVISION HD, 3Dc, HYPER Z HD, VIDEOSHADER
HD, DirectX 9. Interfaces include D-Sub, DVI, S-Video.
Thermaltake introduces expandable CoolPad cooler for notebooks
Thermaltake introduced CoolPad(CL-O0004), expandable cooler for 8" to 15" notebooks. It has two 60mm fans with 23dB noise and aluminium heatsinks. Besides cooling, the novelty also provides a 4-port USB hub. CoolPad will go on sale in August.
In the basic variant the cooler powers from USB, but an AC adapter option is provided.
- Size:
- 330x148x21mm
- 330x250x50mm expanded
- Aluminium top
- Fans:
- 60mm, DC, 5V
- 3000±10% RPM
- 9.44 CFM
- 23dB noise
- 565 g
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