Hardware Roundup: Tuesday Edition

Category: Affiliate News
Posted: February 1, 2011 06:10AM
Author: Nemo

Normally we dedicate our roundup to articles and reviews from our affiliates but there is some breaking news included in today's roundup as well. As we reported yesterday, Intel has discovered a flaw in its 6-series chipset used on motherboards supporting its latest Sandy Bridge processors. You can read more about it here as well as some of the fallout that is already occurring. We also get another opportunity to check out the Zalman S-Series 128GB solid state drive along with a bunch of other reviews we link to below.

Gaming
Crysis 2 Multiplayer Demo Xbox 360 Preview @ TweakTown

Motherboards/Chipsets
Intel finds flaw in 6-series chipsets, halts shipments @ Tech Report
Intel halts production/shipment of 6-series chipsets with SATA flaw found @ PC Perspective
Newegg pulls Sandy Bridge CPUs and P67 MBs while NVIDIA snickers quietly @ PC Perspective

Notebooks
Preview: Toshiba Satellite C655D-S5126 AMD E-240 15-in Notebook @ PC Perspective

Operating Systems
Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Gaming Performance Analysis @ TweakTown

Storage/Hard Drives
Zalman S-Series 128GB Solid State Drive @ ThinkComputers

Trade Shows/Convemtions
MacWorld Expo 2011 Show Coverage @ Benchmark Reviews

Video
Palit GeForce GTX 560 Ti SONIC Edition @ Neoseeker

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