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Prescott Arrives 32 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 slowest worker on the line. The same goes for CPU pipelines. Over at the Pentium 4 fact ...

MARCH 2004 MAXIMUMPC 00 lower bus and port traffic to the cache. Also new is an integer multiplication unit that will no longer ...

Prescott Arrives 34 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 now. Currently, Intel has three fabs ready to crank out Prescott CPUs. Pricing on Presc ...

in Mathematica 5. That’s no shocker— the Athlon XP and Athlon 64 simply have better floating-point performance. Surprisingly, Pr ...

38 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 Without a doubt, wireless networking is the easiest way to share Internet access. And finally— finally ! ...

MARCH 2004 MAXIMUMPC 3 Connect everything in your living room Without wireless, connecting a game console to the Internet is an ...

1 40 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 Nine times out of 10, setting up a wireless network is so simple, a baby could do it. However, the one ...

42 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 the Squeezebox, connect it to your stereo using either the analog or digital connection, enter your SSID ...

MARCH 2004 MAXIMUMPC 43  Logically Troubleshoot Your Wi-Fi Woes We present three easy steps to wrangle your Wi-Fi network into ...

44 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 Tighten Up Your Network’s Security... Today Make your wireless network as secure as possible, or you wil ...

7 Unbelievably Cool Wi-Fi Tricks Wireless networks aren’t just for browsing the Internet in your living room anymore MARCH 2004 ...

BBY MARK EDWARD SOPERY MARK EDWARD SOPER 48 MAXIMUM PC MARCH 2004 illustration by Dave McKay © 2004 The Bionic Librarian: Memory ...

MARCH 2004 MAXIMUMPC 49 We explain everything you need to know about RAM, including how it works and why some memory works bette ...

50 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 addresses to another, and from locating the correct row/column address of the information needed from RA ...

 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 as double-sided DIMMs) let you install more memory into a single slot and, in recent tests with high-spe ...

MARCH 2004 MAXIMUMPC 3 DDR (double data-rate) SDRAM, now the most common type of memory, per- forms two operations per clock cy ...

4 MAXIMUMPC MARCH 2004 Beyond PC3200— memory that works for overclocking The JEDEC Solid State Technology Association ( http:// ...

RAM TECHNOLOGY TYPES CLOCK SPEED FORM FACTOR MAXIMUM THROUGHPUT NOTES SDRAM DIMM PC66 66MHz 168-pin 533MB/sec One access per clo ...

Ask the Doctor Symptom Diagnosis Cure HOSTS HOSED ME CAN’T GET MY GAMES OFF THE GROUND I just built a PC using an Asus P4C800 mo ...

IS MY HEADPHONE JACK VESTIGIAL? I can never seem to get the headphone jacks to work on my CD/DVD-ROM drives. Does something have ...